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.

Cast

Mihad Murtada, Rabeha Mahmoud, Talaat Farid, Haram Basher, Mohamed Musa, Hassan Kassala, Fatma Farid

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What is "Cotton Queen" about?

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.

When was "Cotton Queen" released?

Cotton Queen was released in 2026.

Who stars in "Cotton Queen"?

The cast includes Mihad Murtada, Rabeha Mahmoud, Talaat Farid, Haram Basher.