LITTLE JAFFNA

By Lawrence Valin
2024, France, 1h40, vostf
Starring : Lawrence Valin, Kawsie Chandra, Puviraj Raveendran, Vela Ramamoorthy

 

Screenplay : Lawrence Valin, Malysone Bovorasmy, Marlène Poste, Gaëlle Macé, Arthur Beaupère, Yacine Badday
Cinematography : Maxence Lemonnier
Music : Maxence Dussere
Setting : Michel Schmitt
Costumes : Joana Georges Rossi
Film editing : Anaïs Manuelli, Guerric Catala
Production : Marc Bordure (Agat Films-Ex Nihilo), Simon Bleuzé (Mean Streets)


Synopsis
In Paris in 2008, a young policeman of Sri Lankan descent is assigned to infiltrate a Tamil separatist organisation. But by immersing himself in this community, Michael gradually comes to identify with those he must destroy. A powerful thriller that blends styles and genres, offering an incredible immersion in a little-known world and culture.