

1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported slave population live in fear while toiling in the sugar cane plantations. Unlike her disillusioned father Massamba, 16-year-old Mati refuses to keep her head down and accept her fate.
Directed by Niven Pareemanen, Simon Moutaïrou
User score
112 votes




Released
September 18, 2024
1h 37m
French, Wolof

Ibrahima Mbaye
Massamba

Anna Thiandoum
Mati

Camille Cottin
Madame La Victoire

Benoît Magimel
Eugène Larcenet

Bass Dhem
Barbe Blanche

Félix Lefebvre
Honoré Larcenet

Swala Emati
Mame Nguesso

Vassili Schneider
Baptiste

Bamar Kane
Gaoussou
Lancelot Courcieras
Joseph

Lazare Minoungou
Rado

Marc Barbé
René Magon de La Villebague

Issaka Sawadogo
Yoro
Komi Amado
Khoulé
Charlotte Saudrais
Ruba
Kristeven Mootien
Salif Cima Cissé
Joel Ramdoo
Odile Sankara

Yvain Juillard