Ash Wednesday

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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...

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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