Synopsis
After 20 years of absence, Sue returns to her native Egypt to see her estranged mother, Fairouz, a splendid and eccentric aristocrat. Leading her on a surprising journey from Cairo back to Alexandria, Sue reconnects with her loved ones and faces startling and painful memories. She will reconcile with her past, and finally become the empowered woman she ought to be.
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Production and distribution (4)
- Co-production : Les Films de la Capitaine
- Foreign production companies : Tipimages Films, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse, Sunnyland Film, Doha Film Institute
- Film exports/foreign sales : STUDIOCANAL
- French distributors : DHR, À Vif Cinémas
Full credits (13)
- Screenwriters : Tamer Ruggli, Marianne Brun, Yousry Nasrallah
- Director of Photography : Thomas Hardmeier
- Music Composer : Pierre Funck
- Assistant Director : Olivier Jacquet
- Editor : Thomas Bachmann
- Sound Recordist : Jürg Lempen
- Costume designer : Anna Van Bree
- Foreign producers : Francine Lusser, Gérard Monier
- Co-producer : Laurine Pelassy
- Press Attaché (film) : Pierre Laporte
- Sound Editor : Grégoire Chauvot
- Production Designer : Sébastian Birchler
- Sound Mixer : Denis Séchaud
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Coproducer countries : Switzerland (85.25%), France (14.75%)
- Original French-language productions : Yes
- Nationality : Minority French (Switzerland, France)
- Production year : 2023
- French release : 22/01/2025
- Runtime : 1 h 26 min
- Current status : Upcoming release
- Visa number : 157.505
- Approval : Yes
- Color type : Color
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