Canada / Sep 13, 2022 / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A teenage girl lives with her grandmother and worries she will be removed by social services. She sets off to get adopted by someone she admires more than anything, one of the most powerful women in the world.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lola Zidi | Déborah |
| Yvick Letexier | Mister V |
| Hakim Faris | Sam |
| Jonathan Amoule | The groom |
| Mathieu Aroquiassamy | Mr. Ravi |
| Igor Badnjar | Erwan's brother |
| Baptiste Kotto | Yseult's Makeup Artist |
| Benjamin Ballout | The ramp agent |
| Yann Bean | The embassy official |
| Faycal Baghriche | Mr. Ali the psychologist |
| Jean-Paul Boudouard | The grocery store customer |
| Gabriel Burtea | Accordionist's friend |
| Coli-Fary Diouf | The dancer of the Yseult concert |
| Inas Chanti | The show presenter |
| Alioune Sané | Ambulancier |
| Frédéric Fix |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hawa |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English, Bamanankan |
| Production countries | France, Senegal |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bien ou Bien Productions, Amazon Studios |
| Release date | 13 settembre 2022 |
| Production | Zangro |
| Writer | Maïmouna Doucouré |
| Casting | Elsa Pharaon, Lysandre Mbappé, Amélie Duval, Nina Morille |
| Editing | Nicolas Desmaison, Elie Akoka, Alexia Morel |
| Cinematography | Antoine Sanier, Vincent Dutheil, Carmen Alessandrin, Leonore Thietry, Eden Lagaly-Faynot, Lucie Bracquemont |
| Assistant directors | Natalie Engelstein, Maïmouna Doucouré, Bénédicte Kermadec, Tom Cucuel |
| Camera operators | Antoine Sanier, Vincent Dutheil, Carmen Alessandrin, Leonore Thietry, Eden Lagaly-Faynot, Lucie Bracquemont |
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| Additional photography | Antoine Sanier, Vincent Dutheil, Carmen Alessandrin, Leonore Thietry, Eden Lagaly-Faynot, Lucie Bracquemont |
| Production design | Julie Wassef, Loïc Fontimpe, Nicolas Bachelet, Fabien Pondevaux |
| Art direction | Loïc Fontimpe, Nicolas Bachelet, Julie Wassef, Fabien Pondevaux |
| Set decoration | Loïc Fontimpe, Nicolas Bachelet, Julie Wassef, Fabien Pondevaux |
| Visual effects | Benjamin Ageorges, Kenzo Jocher |
| Stunts | Simonutti Zoé |
| Music | Fabrice Grizard, Anne Bouzy, Pascal Armant, Geoffrey Terreau |
| Sound | Fabrice Grizard, Anne Bouzy, Pascal Armant, Geoffrey Terreau |
| Costume design | Helene Davoudian, Anaëlle Trogno |
| Makeup | Anaëlle Trogno, Helene Davoudian |
| Hairstyling | Helene Davoudian, Anaëlle Trogno |
Release dates
Premiere
Digital
France / Dec 09, 2022 / Amazon Prime
Singapore / Dec 09, 2022 / PG13 / Prime Video
Taiwan / Dec 09, 2022 / PG13 / Prime Video
United States / Dec 09, 2022
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Germany / Dec 10, 2022 / 12
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