Drama · War · Mystery

Incendies

Directed byDenis Villeneuve

2010 · 2h 11m · Kijkwijzer 16

Synopsis

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.

Cast & crew

Cast

  • Lubna AzabalNawal
  • Mélissa Désormeaux-PoulinJeanne Marwan
  • Maxim GaudetteSimon Marwan
  • Rémy GirardNotary Lebel
  • Allen AltmanNotaire Maddad
  • Abdelghafour ElaazizAbou Tarek
  • Dominique BriandProfessor Niv Cohen
  • Frédéric PaquetDoctor in the Emergency Room
  • Ahmad MassadBassem Marwan
  • John Dunn-HillProfessor Said Haidar
  • Jackie SawirisMother
  • Lara AtallaAngry Woman

Crew