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
Demet Gül
as Lale Meffert
Felix Maria Zeppenfeld
as Schneider
Mélanie Fouché
as Élodie Korman
Jean-Christophe Folly
as Nourou Cissokho
Nathalie Richard
as Caroline Lescot
Anna Thiandoum
Stacy Thunes
as Rebecca Markson
Homa Faghiri
as Mina Hedayat
Darja Mahotkin
as Franziska
Maj-Britt Klenke
as Mareike
Merdan Karataş
as Kaan Kılıç
Maren Eggert
as Maja Tervooren
