Synopsis
Amina, a practicing Muslim, lives with her daughter, 15-year-old Maria. When Amina learns Maria is pregnant and wants to abort the child, they face an impossible situation in a country where abortion is legally and morally condemned.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Pili Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Films Boutique
- French distribution : Ad Vitam
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Florence Stern
- Screenwriter : Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Giombini
- Music Composer : Wasis Diop
- Editor : Marie-Hélène Dozo
- Sound Recordist : Thomas Bouric
- Press Attachés (film) : Laurence Granec, Vanessa Fröchen
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (69.63%), Germany (15.58%), Belgium (14.79%)
- Original French-language productions : Yes
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