Lovena (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film
Released in 2020, Lovena is a drama film directed by Olivier Sagne, running about 29 minutes.
What it’s about. Thirteen-year-old Lovena, an undocumented immigrant of Haitian descent, has just been crowned chess champion in French Guyana. Her next rival will travel to Brazil to challenge her at a match. The preparation of this duel and unexpected events will drive her into a corner.
Who’s in it. Lovena stars Esther Joseph as Lovena Francilus, Modeste Jean-Gilles as Ronald Gustinvil, Marie-Marcelle Louis as Philomène Francilus and Barbara Da Gama Dos Santos as Carole Fereira, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lovena page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lovena tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lovena (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lovena change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lovena?
- Lovena stars Esther Joseph, Modeste Jean-Gilles, Marie-Marcelle Louis, Barbara Da Gama Dos Santos and Witchina Bernard.
- When was Lovena released?
- Lovena was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 29 minutes.