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Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

Summary 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.

Lingui, The Sacred Bonds
Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
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83
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 12 User Ratings
7.5
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Summary 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.

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
83
94% Positive
17 Reviews
6% Mixed
1 Review
0% Negative
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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
83
94% Positive
17 Reviews
6% Mixed
1 Review
0% Negative
0 Reviews

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 12 User Ratings
7.5
83% Positive
10 Ratings
8% Mixed
1 Rating
8% Negative
1 Rating

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 12 User Ratings
7.5
83% Positive
10 Ratings
8% Mixed
1 Rating
8% Negative
1 Rating

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Production Company Pili Films, Goï Goï Productions, Made In Germany Filmproduktion, Beluga Tree, Canal+ International, Proximus, Canal+, Ciné+, TV5MONDE, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Indéfilms 8, Cinémage 4, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, CNC/FFA Mini-Traite, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Coopération Belge au Développement
Release Date Feb 4, 2022
Duration 1 h 27 m
Genres
Hamburg Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
National Board of Review, USA
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Torino Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination