Lingui: The Sacred Bonds
- Released on
- Runtime
- 88 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Achouackh Abakar Souleymane
- Rihane Khalil Alio
- Youssouf Djaoro
- Briya Gomdigue
- Saleh Sambo
- Hadje Fatime N'Goua
- Hamid Khayar
- Emmanuel M'Baide Rotoubam
- Adjidé Mahamat
- Aïssa Mbogo
- Hawa Abdelhakim
- Leïla Ousmane Gam
- Chanceline Allah-Odoum Guinlar
- Darassalam Tahir
- Djaïbé Noubadjim
- Abdoulaye Babale
- Abdéramane Mahamat
- Titina Djime
- Amira Issa Moussa
- Hassan Djime
- Emmanuel Guelbi
Director
- Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Producers
- Melanie Andernach
Screenwriter
- Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
