► Mohamed Kordofanis award-winning debut drama, GOODBYE JULIA, premieres in German Cinemas on August 15th! The release is presented by the German VOD- Platform KINO ON DEMAND!
Co-produced by Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o, the film celebrated a successful premiere at Cannes Film Festival as the first-ever Sudanese film to be included in the official program. There Kordofani won the Prix de Liberté, which has been followed by 25 other awards to date.
GOODBYE JULIA follows the story of Mona - a northern Sudanese retired singer in a tense marriage - who is wracked by guilt after covering up a murder. In an attempt to make amends, she takes in the deceased’s southern Sudanese widow, Julia, and her son, Daniel, into her home.
Unable to confess her transgressions to Julia, Mona decides to leave the past behind and adjust to a new status quo, unaware that the country’s turmoil may find its way into her home and put her face to face with her sins..
GOODBYE JULIA
a film by Mohamed Kordofani
Country: Sudan
Genre: Drama