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Ash Wednesday (2026)
Directed by Amingo Thora
“After Carnival comes the time to mourn”
Drama, History · 25m
The last day of Carnival—Ash Wednesday. February 1976. Saint-Esprit, Martinique. After living in mainland France for several years under the BUMIDOM program, Liéna returns to her family, sitting numb with grief in the back of the hearse bringing home the body of her younger sister, who had died in the mainland. Arriving at the family home makes the reunion painful. The period of mourning will bring a sorrowful realization...
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Amingo Thora
- Screenplay
- Bénédicte Bonheur
- Director of Photography
- Quentin Chantrel
- Original Music Composer
- David Donatien, Christophe Rangoly
- Editor
- Sarah Zaanoun
- Producer
- Clothilde Bunod, Hadrien Louis
Details
- Original title
- Le jour des cendres
- Release date
- 2026-09-22
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Production
- La Société du Sensible