Black Fruit

Synopsis

When Lalo is thrown off course by the sudden death of his father, he suppresses his loss with impulsive actions that disrupt his life. While he and his best friend Karla, both in their mid-twenties, queer and Black in Germany, try to shape who they want to become, they are forced to grapple with the limits of their flexibility.

Cast

Lamin Leroy Gibba

Lalo

Melodie Simina

Karla

Vanessa Yeboah

Lotta

Daniel Hernandez

Joshua

Nick Romeo Reimann

Tobias

Simon Kluth

David

Thapelo Mashiane

Kojo

Sheri Hagen

Ema

Jerry Kwarteng

Adamu

Judith Engel

Maren

Hans Heller

Thomas

Naomi Kelechi Odhiambo

Abebi

Paula Kober

Yvonne

Herma Koehn

Hildegard

Benjamin Radjaipour

Bijan

Ibrahima Sanogo

Alagie

Friedrich Witte

Herrmann

Crew

Camera

• Claudia Schröder Director of Photography
• Louis Malcolm Reiss Director of Photography

Crew

• Lamin Leroy Gibba Creator

Editing

• Friederike Hohmuth Editor

Production

• Faraz Shariat Producer

Writing

• Lamin Leroy Gibba Writer
• Naomi Kelechi Odhiambo Writer

Seasons & episodes