Incendies (2010)
2 letters. One for the brother. One for the father.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 11m
- Director Denis Villeneuve
- Genres Drama Mystery War
- Rating 8.1/10 (3,462 votes)
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
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Lubna Azabal
as Nawal
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Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
as Jeanne Marwan
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Maxim Gaudette
as Simon Marwan
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Rémy Girard
as Notary Lebel
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Allen Altman
as Notaire Maddad
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Abdelghafour Elaaziz
as Abou Tarek
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Dominique Briand
as Professor Niv Cohen
- Frédéric Paquet as Doctor in the Emergency Room
- Ahmad Massad as Bassem Marwan
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John Dunn-Hill
as Professor Said Haidar
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Jackie Sawiris
as Mother
- Lara Atalla as Angry Woman
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Baya Belal
as Maika
- Yousef Shweihat as Deressa's Guide
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Karim Babin
as Man from Chamseddine #1
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Mohamed Majd
as Man from Chamseddine #2
- Mustafa Kamel as Militia Barber / Christian Militia Officer
- Hussein Sami as Young Nihad
Crew
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Denis Villeneuve
Director
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André Turpin
Director of Photography
- Monique Dartonne Editor
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Grégoire Hetzel
Original Music Composer
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Kim McCraw
Producer
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Luc Déry
Producer
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Denis Villeneuve
Screenplay
- Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne Screenplay
