Incendies

The search began at the opening of their mother's will.

Overview

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.

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Director Denis Villeneuve
Runtime 2 h 10 min
Release Date 4 September 2010

Extremely overrated movie. Slow, boring and has a lot of forced drama. The main reason for the international acclaim is the ending which plays a trick on a sensible social topic. I didn’t imagine liking any other movie from this director, but he has made very good ones though.

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