LINGUI, THE SACRED BONDS

LINGUI

By Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN

MADE IN GERMANY FILMPRODUKTION - as PROD

Drama - Completed 2021


Festivals
& Awards

Festival de Cannes 2021
Competition
Toronto - TIFF 2021
Special Presentations
Filmfest Hamburg 2021
Hamburg Producers Award for International Cinema Co-Productions
Busan IFF 2021
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    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE, GERMANY, BELGIUM
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 88 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN
    • Synopsis
    • On the outskirts of N'Djamena in Chad, Amina lives alone with her only 15-year-old daughter Maria. Her already fragile world collapses the day she discovers that her daughter is pregnant. The teenager does not want this pregnancy. In a country where abortion is not only condemned by religion, but also by law, Amina finds herself facing a battle that seems lost in advance...