Lingui: The Sacred Bonds
Movie| Title | Lingui : les liens sacrés |
| User score | 6.6 |
| Release date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Mahamat-Saleh Haroun |
| Production country | Belgium, Chad, France, Germany |
| Production companies | Pili Films, Göi-Göi Productions, Canal+ International, Made In Germany Filmproduktion, Beluga Tree, Proximus |
| Run time | 88 min. |
On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.
Videos
Official Trailer
Dec 11, 2021
Official Trailer #2
Mar 8, 2022
In LINGUI, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun honors women’s “invisible resistance” | MUBI Podcast
Apr 6, 2023
Cannes Clip
Jul 6, 2021
