Lingui

2021
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Title: Lingui

Original Title: Lingui

Year: 2021

Info

  • Country: Chad France
  • Length: 87 Minutes (1 hour 27 min)
  • Genre: Drama
  • Studios: Canal+
  • Distributor: Wanda Films
  • Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)

Release Dates

  • UK: February 04 2022
  • United States: February 04 2022

Plot

Amina is a muslim woman who lives with her daughter Maria, a teen girl, in a Yamena´s neightborhood, The Chad. Her situation, wich is already delicate, worsen when she learn her daughter is pregnant. In a Country where abortion is forbidden and frowned on, the teeneager don´t want has a child. She tries to face to the religion an the law. Mother and daughter fight to be free. 'Lingui' relates the story of a woman who face to the religion for saving her daughter´s rights in a patriarchal and sexist society. The director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun tells us the woman´s subaltern situation in The Chad. How he has already made in other films like 'Un homme qui crie' or 'Dratt', the Chadian director make a criticism of his country´s social and political situation. The Amina´s rol , played Achouackh Abakar Souleymane, display how mother and daughter join for fighting to an unfair society against women.

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