Cotton queen

  • Cotton queen
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2025
Format : Feature
Running time : 94 (in minutes)

Nafissa grows cotton in a village in Sudan. A businessman arrives with his genetically modified cotton and asks for her hand in marriage; she finds herself at the centre of a struggle. ‘Cotton Queen' explores women's resilience in shaping their own destinies.



A film by Suzannah Mirghani,
*Selected for the Carthage Film Festival (JCC) 2025 (13 to 20 January)

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