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DIRECTOR

Tamer Ruggli

RUN TIME

95 minutes

LANGUAGE

French and Arabic with English Subtitles

YEAR

2023

Country

Switzerland, France

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre
Cast

Nadine Labaki, Fanny Ardant, Laila Ezz El Arab

Classification

Restricted to persons 15 years and older unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

As her blue-blooded mother lies on her deathbed, Sue (Nadine Labaki) has to confront her painful past during an inner journey leading her back to Egypt and the woman she left behind.

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