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?
Abderrahmane Sissako
Vincent Wang
Vincent Quénault
David Gauquié
Abderrahmane Sissako
Kessen Tall
Aymerick Pilarski
Armand Amar
Nina Mélo
Aya
Chang Han
Cai
Wu Ke-Xi
Ying
Michael Chang
Li-Ben
Pei-Jen Yu
Mei
Wei Huang
Wen
Isabelle Kabano
Vivi
Emery Gahuranyi
Trésor
Franck Pycardhy
Toussaint
Jacqueline Zhu Zhi-Ying
Douyue
Véronique Bailly
Touli
Roger Pegard
Le maire
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Abderrahmane Sissako and Kessen Tall on Black Tea | New York African Film Festival 2025
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