Germany / Feb 14, 2026 / Berlin International Film Festival
3h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A family weaves the threads of a heritage that travels between worlds. Joy and pain, memory and transmission. A wedding in France, a commemorative ceremony in Guinea-Bissau. Two celebrations, organically intertwined through bodies and time, leading to a rebirth.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dao |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Wolof |
| Production countries | France, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les films du Worso, Srab Films, Yennenga Production, Telecine Bissau Produções, Nafi Films |
| Release date | 29 aprile 2026 |
| Production | Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon, Christophe Barral, Toufik Ayadi, Yoro Mbaye, Alain Gomis |
| Writer | Alain Gomis |
| Cinematography | Céline Bozon, Léo Brezot, Mathias Sabourdin |
| Assistant directors | Delphine Daull, Margaux Couette, Alain Gomis |
| Camera operators | Céline Bozon, Léo Brezot, Mathias Sabourdin |
| Additional photography | Céline Bozon, Léo Brezot, Mathias Sabourdin |
| Production design | Marianne Nicole |
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Release dates
Premiere
France / Mar 28, 2026 / Cinéma du Réel
Switzerland / Apr 21, 2026 / Visions du Réel
South Korea / May 02, 2026 / 12 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Theatrical release
France / Apr 29, 2026
Germany / Jun 04, 2026
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