Incendies (2010)

09/17/2010 (CA) • 2h 11m

Drama, War, Mystery

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

Maxim Gaudette

Simon Marwan

Rémy Girard

Notary Lebel

Allen Altman

Notaire Maddad

Dominique Briand

Professor Niv Cohen

Frédéric Paquet

Doctor in the Emergency Room

Ahmad Massad

Bassem Marwan


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,800,000.00

Revenue

$6,788,659.00

Keywords

prison

rape

middle east

muslim

militia

orphanage

son

interpreter

swimming pool

massacre

checkpoint

political assassination

twins

incest

will

domineering

mother son incest

incest rape

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