Incendies (2010)
"The search began at the opening of their mother's will."
Critics Score
🎬 86%
(RT: 91%, MC: 80) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Jeanne Marwan
Maxim Gaudette as Simon Marwan
Rémy Girard as Notary Lebel
Allen Altman as Notaire Maddad
Abdelghafour Elaaziz as Abou Tarek
Dominique Briand as Professor Niv Cohen
Frédéric Paquet as Doctor in the Emergency Room
Is Incendies good?
Yes. 89% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 86%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
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. Wikipedia ↗
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