Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
The Legendaries
They are brave, intrepid, indomitable, and they turned back to children! While fighting the terrible sorcerer Darkhell, the official heros of Alysia: The Legendaries accidentally broke the Jovenia stone, the one of eternal youth. This is how the whole kingdom of Alysia, and especially our champions, has fallen back into childhood. No more birth, but people keep on dying of accident or sickness… Humanity is then doomed to extinction. A real curse! And quite a blow to the myth of "The Legendaries". The five warriors, formerly admired, have now to lie low… Today blamed and discredited, they are well decided to break the spell and fix their mistake. "Nothing is impossible for a willing heart"… Even at 10!
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They are brave, intrepid, indomitable, and they turned back to children! While fighting the terrible sorcerer Darkhell, the official heros of Alysia: The Legendaries accidentally broke the Jovenia stone, the one of eternal youth. This is how the whole kingdom of Alysia, and especially our champions, has fallen back into childhood. No more birth, but people keep on dying of accident or sickness… Humanity is then doomed to extinction. A real curse! And quite a blow to the myth of "The Legendaries". The five warriors, formerly admired, have now to lie low… Today blamed and discredited, they are well decided to break the spell and fix their mistake. "Nothing is impossible for a willing heart"… Even at 10!
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Genre:Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Written By:Antoine Schoumsky, Sara Wikler, Hélène Grémillon
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Pan-Européenne, Belvision, Maybe Movies, Ellipsanime Productions
Cast
Guillaume Ivernel
Director
Roman Doduik
Danaël (voice)
Esthèle Dumand
Jadina (voice)
Elise Tilloloy
Shimy (voice)
Thomas Sagols
Razzia (voice)
Antoine Schoumsky
Gryf (voice)
Damien Witecka
Darkhell (voice)
Arthur Raynal
Elysio (voice)
Lila Lacombe
Ibycellia (voice)
Lucien Jean-Baptiste
The King (voice)
Marjorie Frantz
The Queen (voice)
Dorothée Pousséo
Shamira (voice)
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