Magma 2025
In the tropical heart of Guadeloupe, Katia Reiter, a driven volcanologist at the local observatory, has resigned herself to a life of quiet routine—until the Soufrière volcano begins to rumble with uncharacteristic fury.
Director: Cyprien Vial
Cast
Marina Foïs
Katia Reiter
Théo Christine
Aimé Lubin
Mathieu Demy
Le Préfet
Mikaël Blameble
Olivier Lubin
Genny Dagnet
Jeanne Lubin
Dimitry Zandronis
Joseph
Djanyss Adelo
Chloé
Daren Delannay Marinette
Nathan
Robin Breton
Lionel
Aude Massengo
Aude
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magma (2025) about?
*Magma* follows Katia Reiter, a seasoned volcanologist in Guadeloupe, as she grapples with the unexpected awakening of the Soufrière volcano. Her professional detachment is tested by Aimé Lubin, a younger colleague whose radical ideas force her to confront her own limitations—both as a scientist and a person—against a backdrop of escalating natural disaster.
Who directed Magma?
The film is directed by Cyprien Vial, known for his work in blending intimate character studies with high-stakes drama.
Who stars in Magma?
The cast is led by Marina Foïs as Katia Reiter, with Théo Christine, Mathieu Demy, Mikaël Blameble, and Genny Dagnet rounding out the ensemble.
Is Magma (2025) worth watching?
With its sharp focus on character dynamics and the raw power of nature, *Magma* is a compelling watch for fans of dramatic thrillers. While IMDb ratings are pending, the film's tight script and atmospheric tension make it a strong contender for those seeking a tense, thought-provoking experience.
How long is Magma?
The film runs for 85 minutes.
About Magma (2025) — A Volcanologist's Battle Against Nature's Fury
In the tropical heart of Guadeloupe, Katia Reiter, a driven volcanologist at the local observatory, has resigned herself to a life of quiet routine—until the Soufrière volcano begins to rumble with uncharacteristic fury. As the earth trembles beneath her feet, Katia's professional focus is shaken by the arrival of Aimé Lubin, a young, ambitious volcanologist whose bold theories challenge her cautious methods. What begins as a scientific showdown quickly spirals into a high-stakes battle of wits, wills, and the unpredictable forces of nature. Cyprien Vial's *Magma (2025)* crafts a tense, atmospheric drama where human ambition and geological fury collide, blending personal and professional stakes into a gripping narrative.
Set against the lush, volatile backdrop of the Caribbean, *Magma* explores the fragile line between control and chaos, both in the earth's fiery depths and within the hearts of its characters. With Marina Foïs delivering a commanding performance as Katia, and a talented ensemble cast rounding out the film, Vial weaves a story that's equal parts psychological thriller and natural disaster epic. The film's tight 85-minute runtime keeps the tension razor-sharp, making it a must-watch for fans of character-driven dramas and slow-burn suspense.
