Lingui: The Sacred Bonds (2021)
Drama
On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.
Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
The Cast
Achouackh Abakar Souleymane
Amina
Rihane Khalil Alio
Maria
Youssouf Djaoro
Brahim
Briya Gomdigue
Fanta
Saleh Sambo
Imam
Hadje Fatime N'Goua
Sage-femme
Hamid Khayar
Dr. Adoum
Emmanuel M'Baide Rotoubam
Sauveur Fleuve
Adjidé Mahamat
Exciseuse
Aïssa Mbogo
Colette
Hawa Abdelhakim
Halime
Leïla Ousmane Gam
La Proviseure
Chanceline Allah-Odoum Guinlar
Bintou
Darassalam Tahir
Maïmouna
Djaïbé Noubadjim
Père Maïmouna
Abdoulaye Babale
Policier Uniforme
Abdéramane Mahamat
Policier en Civil
Titina Djime
Client 1
Amira Issa Moussa
Client en Voiture
Hassan Djime
Vendeur Pneu
Emmanuel Guelbi
Client 2
Videos
- In LINGUI, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun honors women’s “invisible resistance” | MUBI Podcast
- Official Trailer #2
- Official Trailer
- Cannes Clip
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