THE HIDDEN FACE OF DIAM’S, THE SECRET WOUNDS OF MELANIE

From the top of the charts to the quest for self

Synopsis

Twenty years ago, France discovered Diam's, a promising young rapper who became the first woman to break into the male-dominated hip-hop scene. With a string of iconic tracks, she achieved resounding success and made a lasting impact on her generation.

But at the height of her career, Diam's stepped away from the stage, converted to Islam and began a new life away from the spotlight.

This film explores her meteoric rise, the personal struggles that shaped her career, and the reasons behind her withdrawal. A poignant exploration of an exceptional destiny where success intertwined with self-doubt and the search for meaning.