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As a single mother, Amina was cast out by her family and by socitey. When her 15-year old daughter is raped and then gets pregnant, she is facing an even more difficult fate than Amina experienced herself. After all, there is no justice to be expected and abortion is highly sanctioned in Islamic Chad. The two women have no choice but to help themselves.
A film by Mahamet-Saleh HAROUN
starring Achouackh Abakar Souleymane, Rihane Khalil Alio, Youssouf Djaoro
France / Germany / Belgium, 2021, Feature film, 90 min., drama
written & directed by: Mahamet-Saleh Haroun
Cast
AMINA - Achouackh ABAKAR SOULEYMANE
MARIA - Rihane KHALIL ALIO
BRAHIM - Youssouf DJAORO
FANTA - Briya GOMDIGUE
MIDWIFE - Hadjé Fatimé NGOUA
A French-German-Belgian co-production
Poduction:
Made In Germany Filmproduktion
Pili Films
Beluga Tree
funded by Film & Media Fund NRW and FFA
Distribution (France): Ad Vitam
2021 | 74th Cannes Film Festival (France)
* Official Competition
* World Premiere
www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/lingui
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