Madame Luna

1h 50m
Drama
5.9

Inspired by real life events, Madame Luna tells the story of an Eritrean refugee who is washed ashore in Libya and survives to become one of the most notorious human smugglers, with deep ties to the Italian Mafia. Now trapped in Italy and forced to experience the brutalising reality endured by the people she has exploited in the past, Madame Luna must try to find a way out before she is recognized and brought to justice. In the process she forms a powerful bond with a younger version of herself.

Cast

Meninet Abraha Teferi
Almaz / Madame Luna
Hilyam Weldemichael
Eli
Claudia Potenza
Nunzia
Emanuele Vicorito
Pino
Aurora Peres
Unknown
Luca Massaro
Marco
Paride Cicirello
Unknown
Flaure B.B. Kabore
Unknown
Claudio Collovà
Unknown
Prince Chidozie Manujibeya
Unknown

Crew

Daniel Espinosa
Director
Suha Arraf
Screenplay
Maurizio Braucci
Screenplay
Theis Schmidt
Editor
Juan Sarmiento G.
Director of Photography
Peter Nadermann
Producer
Marco Alessi
Producer
Pål Røed
Producer
David Herdies
Producer
Katja Adomeit
Producer
Massimiliano Navarra
Producer
Brigitte Broch
Production Designer
Jon Ekstrand
Original Music Composer
Binyam Berhane
Idea

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