Black Tea

Black Tea

6.1IMDb Score
Released:2024-02-28
Duration:111 min
Director:Abderrahmane Sissako
Actors:Nina Mélo, Chang Han, Wu Ke-xi, Michael Chang, Yu Pei-Jen
Production:Archipel 33>35, Cinéfrance Studios, Dune Vision, House on Fire, House on Fire International, Red Lion

Overview:

Aya, a young Ivorian woman in her early thirties, says no on her wedding day, to everyone’s astonishment. After emigrating to Asia, she works in a tea export shop with Cai, a 45-year-old Chinese man. Aya and Cai fall in love but can their affair survive the turmoil of their past and other people’s prejudices?

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