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Incendies

Incendies
★ 8.1/10•2010•2h 11m•R•Drama•War•Mystery

2 letters. One for the brother. One for the father.

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.

Denis Villeneuve · Director

Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne · Screenplay

Denis Villeneuve · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 11m
LanguageFR
Release DateSep 17, 2010
Budget$6,800,000
Revenue$6,788,659

Actors

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

Nawal

Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin

Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin

Jeanne Marwan

Maxim Gaudette

Maxim Gaudette

Simon Marwan

Rémy Girard

Rémy Girard

Notary Lebel

Allen Altman

Allen Altman

Notaire Maddad

Abdelghafour Elaaziz

Abdelghafour Elaaziz

Abou Tarek

Dominique Briand

Dominique Briand

Professor Niv Cohen

Frédéric Paquet

Doctor in the Emergency Room

Ahmad Massad

Bassem Marwan

John Dunn-Hill

John Dunn-Hill

Professor Said Haidar

Jackie Sawiris

Jackie Sawiris

Mother

Lara Atalla

Angry Woman

Baya Belal

Baya Belal

Maika

Yousef Shweihat

Deressa's Guide

Karim Babin

Karim Babin

Man from Chamseddine #1

Mohamed Majd

Mohamed Majd

Man from Chamseddine #2

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