Incendies
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2010-09-17
Runtime: 131 mins
Director: Denis Villeneuve
Spoken language: Français, العربية, English
Genres: Drama, War, Mystery
Original title: Incendies
Production Companies: TS Productions, Phi Group, micro_scope
Production Countries: Canada, France
Cast
Lubna Azabal
Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
Maxim Gaudette
Rémy Girard
Allen Altman
Abdelghafour Elaaziz
Dominique Briand
Frédéric Paquet
Ahmad Massad
John Dunn-Hill
Jackie Sawiris
Lara Atalla
Baya Belal
Yousef Shweihat
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