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.
Starring Rémy Girard, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette
Director Denis Villeneuve