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Aniket Shukla @aniket11
Oct 13, 2026
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The plot twist was just something unexpected. It was a great watch for me.
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20102h 11mDir. Denis Villeneuve
Incendies
“2 letters. One for the brother. One for the father.”
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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.
Starring:Lubna Azabal,Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin,Maxim Gaudette,Rémy Girard,Allen Altman
Featured Cast
(12 actors)
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
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Frédéric Paquet
Doctor in the Emergency Room
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Ahmad Massad
Bassem Marwan
John Dunn-Hill
Professor Said Haidar
Jackie Sawiris
Mother
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Lara Atalla
Angry Woman
Key Production Crew
Director
Denis Villeneuve
Screenplay & Writers
Wajdi Mouawad, Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne, Denis Villeneuve
Cinematography
André Turpin
Original Score
Grégoire Hetzel
Producers
Kim McCraw, Luc Déry
Film Details
Budget$6,800,000
Box Office Revenue$6,788,659
Original Languagefr
Production Studios
TS ProductionsPhi Groupmicro_scope
Keywords & Themes
#middle east#militia#orphanage#family secrets#massacre#twins#will#dark secret#domineering#search for truth