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Canadian twins Jeanne and Simon, are left two envelopes in their mother's will asking them to find a brother and father they never knew they had. Journeying from Canada to Lebanon the twists and turns of their mother's mysterious past reveal an emotionally charged and gut-wrenching truth that is deeply rooted in the country's tumultuous history. Part political polemic, detective story and thriller, Incendies is one of the most critically acclaimed, ambitious and searing films of the year.

2011 · 2h 10m

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Incendies

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Canadian twins Jeanne and Simon, are left two envelopes in their mother's will asking them to find a brother and father they never knew they had. Journeying from Canada to Lebanon the twists and turns of their mother's mysterious past reveal an emotionally charged and gut-wrenching truth that is deeply rooted in the country's tumultuous history. Part political polemic, detective story and thriller, Incendies is one of the most critically acclaimed, ambitious and searing films of the year.

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Average 8
Reviews 124
Fresh 113
Rotten 11

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Studio
Sony Pictures Classics
Released
2011
Run Time
2 hr 10 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United States, Canada, France
© 2009 Arsenal Filmverleih

Languages

Original Audio
French (Canada), French, French (France), Arabic, English
Audio

French (Canada) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC), English (United States) (Always On)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.