Incendies (2010)

8.1/10 131 min Drama War Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Lubna Azabal

Nawal

Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin

Jeanne Marwan

Maxim Gaudette

Simon Marwan

Rémy Girard

Notary Lebel

Allen Altman

Notaire Maddad

Abdelghafour Elaaziz

Abou Tarek

Dominique Briand

Professor Niv Cohen

John Dunn-Hill

Professor Said Haidar

Jackie Sawiris

Mother

Karim Babin

Man from Chamseddine #1

Mohamed Majd

Man from Chamseddine #2

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