Christophe Lambert

The mysterious disappearance of Max disrupts the orderly world of his beloved. When Sarah returns to an empty apartment, she has no idea that tragedy is in the air. The man's worried parents join the search, claiming that the woman has something to do with the disappearance. No one knows for sure what happened, and the truth that will come out will not be the most pleasant.

White Material marks a return to West Africa, the setting of Denis’ first feature, Chocolat, and brings the star of that film, Jarmusch favourite Isaach de Bankolé, along for the wild ride...