Gavagai
Released in April 2026. Gavagai is a drama film. directed by Ulrich Köhler. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jean-Christophe Folly, Maren Eggert, and Nathalie Richard
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Sutor Kolonko
- Good Fortune Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gavagai about?
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 f...
Who directed Gavagai?
Gavagai was directed by Ulrich Köhler.
How long is Gavagai?
Gavagai has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Gavagai released?
Gavagai was released on April 30, 2026 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gavagai?
The main cast of Gavagai includes Jean-Christophe Folly, Maren Eggert, Nathalie Richard, Anna Thiandoum, Stacy Thunes.