Aya grows up with her mother on the island of Lahou. Joyful and carefree, she likes to pick coconuts and sleep on the sand. However, her paradise is doomed to disappear under the waters. As the waves threaten her house, Aya makes a choice: the sea can rise, but she will not leave her island.
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Simon Coulibaly Gillard Director · Marie-Hélène Mora Editor Bertrand Conard Editor
First release July 10, 2021 · Produced in Belgium, France · Languages Afrikaans, French
Production
Michigan Films
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Kidam
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Belgium · France
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Original language
French
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Afrikaans · French
Release dates
France · July 10, 2021
Premiere · ACID Cannes
France · October 12, 2022
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No release date listed for United States.
France
May 2, 2023 · Physical · DVD
May 4, 2023 · Digital · VOD
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