Incendies

"The search began at the opening of their mother's will."

Apr 22 2011 R 2h 11m
Drama, Mystery, War

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.

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Plot

A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to the 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.

Written by

Wajdi Mouawad, Denis Villeneuve, Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne

Directed by

Denis Villeneuve

Cast

Lubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette

Crew

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Production Countries

France, Canada

Production Companies

micro_scope, Phi Group, TS Productions

Languages

English, Français

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 41 wins & 20 nominations total

Trailers
Incendies Official Trailer #1 - (2010) HD
Official Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
223,198
Average Rating
8.3 out of 10
Metascore
80
Popularity
NA