Bassima's Womb

1h 36m
Drama
0

When her illegal husband is deported from Canada, Bassima, a young Syrian woman, finds herself in a difficult situation, both socially and financially. Desperately looking for a way to bring her husband back, she agrees to become a surrogate mother in exchange for a false passport for him. However, she soon finds out that she is already pregnant and must give up her own child.

Cast

Maxine Denis
Bassima
Nicole-Sylvie Lagarde
Josée
Antoine Yared
Aziz
Martine Francke
Cliente bourgeoise
Roudy Nakhlé
Fouad
Marco Collin
Colin
Judith Baribeau
Michèle
Marcel Jeannin
Robert
Normand Carrière
Gérant d'immeuble
Natalie Tannous
Voisine de Bassima
Isabelle Cyr
Directrice refuge pour femmes
Anne Lapierre
Intervenante refuge pour femmes
Marie Tifo
Tante de Josée
Pierre Leblanc
Unknown
Fadi Malo
Unknown
Sam Menzou
Unknown
Teresa Picciano
Unknown
Jad Saikali
Unknown

Crew

Babek Aliassa
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer
Étienne Boilard
Director of Photography
Guillaume Piché
Color Grading
Marcel Khalife
Original Music Composer

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