
Overview
In a cotton-farming village in Sudan, teenage Nafisa is raised on heroic tales of battling British colonizers told by her grandmother, the village matriarch Al-Sit. But when a young businessman arrives from abroad with a new development plan and genetically engineered cotton, Nafisa becomes the center of a power play to determine the future of the village. Awakening to her own strength, Nafisa sets out to save the cotton fields – and herself. Neither she nor her community will ever be the same again.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Cotton Queen?
Cotton Queen was directed by Suzannah Mirghani.
What was the budget and revenue for Cotton Queen?
The official budget was $750,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was Cotton Queen produced?
It was produced by companies including Strange Bird, Maneki Films, Philistine Films, Film Clinic, MAD Solutions, Jippie Film, Das kleine Fernsehspiel, Red Sea Fund in Germany, France, Palestinian Territory.
Cotton Queen Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Cotton Queen wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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