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Director: Mohamed Kordofani
120 Min/ Drama
2023/ Sudan, Egypt, Germany, France, KSA, Sweden
SYNOPSIS
Wracked by guilt after covering up a murder, Mona — a northern Sudanese retired singer in a tense marriage — tries to make amends by taking in the deceased’s southern Sudanese widow, Julia, and her son, Daniel, into her home.
AWARDS
Freedom Prize, Un Certain Regard, Cannes Film Festival
Audience Award, Paysages de Cinéastes
Youth Jury Award, Paysages de Cinéastes
Women’s Jury Award, Paysages de Cinéastes
