A film by Basil da Cunha
Tarik, a young street thug, roughs up passersby with no apparent reason. But one day, his best friend is victim of a knife attack and must be hospitalized. It's the beginning of an identity crisis.
With Baptiste Coustenoble, Alain Börek, Job Michaël Rouamba, Boubacar Samb and Gueht Mossabu
Basil Da Cunha was born in Morges, Switzerland, in 1985. He finishes the HEAD in Geneva with his first feature length film "ATÉ VER A LUZ" in 2013. His body of work, rooted in reality and shaped by genre cinema, from magical realism to film noir and musicals, has established a lasting presence in major international festivals.
After completing O JACARÉ , an ensemble film, Basil is developing the series PUBLIC ENEMY, and is preparing FURIA, a superhero film emerging from working-class neighborhoods.
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With
Baptiste CoustenobleAlain Börek
Job Michaël Rouamba
Boubacar Samb
Gueht Mossabu
Screenplay and directing
Basil Da CunhaPhotography
Basil Da Cunha
Sound
Julien Rouyet, Jason Page
Makeup
Malika Stähli
Montage
Amina DjahnineOriginal soundtrack
David Tabachnik, Gil De Oliveira, Nicolas Beeharry, Alfaly Samb
Sound mixing
Gilles Abravanel
Color grading
Laurent Kempf
Production
Thera Production, Julien RouyetCoproduction
Good Job Productions, Lausanne
With the support of
Ville de Renens
Université de Lausanne