Little Jaffna

Little Jaffna (2025)

The district of 'Little Jaffna' in Paris is the heart of a vibrant Tamil community, where Michael, a young police officer, is assigned to infiltrate a criminal group known for extortion and money laundering for the benefit of separatist rebels in Sri-Lanka. But as he works his way deeper into the heart of the organization, his loyalty will be tested, in a relentless pursuit against one of Paris' most hidden and powerful gangs.

Date of release
2025-04-30
TMDB
6.3 / 10 (29)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Crime
Director
Lawrence Valin

Casting

Interesting facts

Little Jaffna is a 2024 French crime film co-written and directed by Lawrence Valin, in his feature film debut. It premiered at the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Production

The film is an expansion of Valin's 2018 short of the same name. It was shot with a budget of about 250,000 euros. It was produced by Ex Nihilo and Mean Streets, with France 2 Cinéma serving as co-producer.

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