Gavagai
Gavagai
Release: 2026-04-30
·Runtime: 89m
Drama
On the set of a turbulent shoot of a Medea adaptation in Senegal, Maja seeks solace in a love affair with her co-star Nourou. Months later, they meet again at the film’s premiere in Berlin. Old feelings resurface, but a racist incident unsettles their reunion. Tensions rise as everyone tries to do the right thing. While the ancient tragedy plays out on screen, a contemporary drama unfolds.
Production Countries
Germany
France
Production Companies
Sutor Kolonko
Good Fortune Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Anna Thiandoum
Demet Gül
as Lale Meffert
Homa Faghiri
as Mina Hedayat
Maj-Britt Klenke
as Mareike
Jean-Christophe Folly
as Nourou Cissokho
Maren Eggert
as Maja Tervooren
Nathalie Richard
as Caroline Lescot
Stacy Thunes
as Rebecca Markson
Darja Mahotkin
as Franziska
Merdan Karataş
as Kaan Kılıç
Felix Maria Zeppenfeld
as Schneider
Mélanie Fouché
as Élodie Korman
