Alpha
“Love leaves a mark.”
Synopsis
Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official US Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-12
Top Cast
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Mélissa Boros
Alpha
Tahar Rahim
Amin
Golshifteh Farahani
Mother
Emma Mackey
Nurse
Finnegan Oldfield
English Teacher
Louai El Amrousy
Adrien
Ambrine Trigo Ouaked
Young Alpha
Zohra Benbetka
Grandmother
Fadila Belkebla
Alpha's Aunt 1
Sofia Nait
Alpha's Aunt 2
Bahia Badji
Alpha's Aunt 3
Marc Riso
Benny
Jean-Charles Clichet
PE Teacher
François Rollin
Principal
Driver
Security Officer
Frédéric Bayer Azem
English Teacher's Assistant
Ninon Le Henry
Girl Classmate
Elyna Motte
Girl Classmate
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 32 DaysVienna International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 13, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 14, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julia Ducournau
- Screenplay & Story
- Julia Ducournau
- Original Score
- Jim Williams
- Original Title
- Alpha
- Country of Origin
- France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Persian
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.1M
- Production Studios
- Mandarin & Compagnie, Kallouche Cinéma, Frakas Productions, France 3 Cinéma, RTBF, Proximus, BeTV, Orange, Shelter Prod
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julia Ducournau
Julia Ducournau
Jim Williams
Ruben Impens
Jean-Christophe Bouzy
Eric Altmayer, Nicolas Altmayer, Jean-Rachid Kallouche, Arnaud Chautard
Department Leadership Roster
Julia Ducournau
Director
Eric Altmayer
Producer
Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
Julia Ducournau
Writer
Ruben Impens
Director of Photography
Jean-Christophe Bouzy
Editor
Isabelle Pannetier
Costume Design
Jim Williams
Original Music Composer
Emmanuelle Duplay
Production Design
Jean-Rachid Kallouche
Producer
Arnaud Chautard
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Self-harm • Drug Consumption
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alpha
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Alpha about?
Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.
Who directed Alpha?
Alpha was directed by Julia Ducournau.
Who stars in Alpha?
The principal cast of Alpha includes Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani, Emma Mackey, Finnegan Oldfield.
When was Alpha released and how long is it?
Alpha was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
How much did Alpha make at the box office?
Alpha grossed $1.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Alpha?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alpha was composed by Jim Williams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Alpha?
Alpha holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).