Three friends, one cup of tea, and the end of everything they knew.
Back from their best friend Adel’s wedding, Sayyid, Samir, and Fehdi sit down to reflect–unpacking the subtle shift in their friendship that echoes the quiet mourning of a shared childhood left behind. These three brothers at heart face the prospect of navigating the world on their own, bonded still by a single cup of tea.
Acting
Non-actors playing themselves with devastating authenticity.
Direction
Bernanos lets silence do the heavy lifting.
Director
Sara Bernanos
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The three leads use their real names and are actual childhood friends from the Paris suburbs, cast after Bernanos spotted their natural chemistry in a documentary short.
The titular glass of tea references Maghrebi hospitality rituals—offering tea marks welcome, refusing the second cup signals departure. The film weaponizes this politeness into heartbreak.
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