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Incendies( 2010)

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The search began at the opening of their mother's will.

Overview

A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lubna Azabal

      Nawal

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      Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin

      Jeanne Marwan

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      Maxim Gaudette

      Simon Marwan

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      Rémy Girard

      Notary Lebel

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      Allen Altman

      Notaire Maddad

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      Abdelghafour Elaaziz

      Abou Tarek

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      Dominique Briand

      Professor Niv Cohen

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      Frédéric Paquet

      Doctor in the Emergency Room

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      Ahmad Massad

      Bassem Marwan

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      John Dunn-Hill

      Professor Said Haidar

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      Jackie Sawiris

      Mother

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      Lara Atalla

      Angry Woman

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      Baya Belal

      Maika

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      Yousef Shweihat

      Deressa's Guide

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      Karim Babin

      Man from Chamseddine #1

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      Mohamed Majd

      Man from Chamseddine #2

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      Mustafa Kamel

      Militia Barber / Christian Militia Officer

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      Hussein Sami

      Young Nihad

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      Hamed Najem

      Wahab

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      Bader Alami

      Nicolas Marwan

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      Majida Hussein

      Nawal's Grandmother

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      Asriah Nijres

      Midwife

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      Nadia Essadiqi

      University Secretary

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      Baraka Rahmani

      Samia

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    A review by Andres Gomez

    10
    Written by Andres Gomez on Tue Nov 18 2014
    Great movie for a great and tough story. Good photography and cut, the story is well developed and the performances are superb. Also, it doesn't fail on being over dramatic. Just the perfect balance. A must to be seen....

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    6800000.00

    Revenue

    6788659.00

    Keywords

    • prison
    • rape
    • middle east
    • muslim
    • militia
    • orphanage
    • son
    • interpreter
    • swimming pool
    • massacre
    • checkpoint
    • political assassination
    • twins
    • will
    • depressing