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Lingui, the Sacred Bonds

1520211h 28mMahamat-Saleh Haroun

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On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.

Drama
MuslimAbortionMother Daughter RelationshipIllegal Abortion

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What is Lingui, the Sacred Bonds (2021) about?

On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.

Who stars in Lingui, the Sacred Bonds?

Lingui, the Sacred Bonds stars Achouackh Abakar Souleymane (Amina), Rihane Khalil Alio (Maria), Youssouf Djaoro (Brahim), Briya Gomdigue (Fanta), Saleh Sambo (Imam). The film was directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun.

How long is Lingui, the Sacred Bonds?

Lingui, the Sacred Bonds has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2021. It is rated 15.

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