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.
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Credits: TheMovieDb.

Film Cast:

• Nawal: Lubna Azabal
• Jeanne Marwan: Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin
• Simon Marwan: Maxim Gaudette
• le notaire Lebel: Rémy Girard
• Notaire Maddad: Allen Altman
• Abou Tarek: Abdelghafour Elaaziz
• Professor Niv Cohen: Dominique Briand
• Médecin a l’urgence: Frédéric Paquet
• Bassem Marwan: Ahmad Massad
• Professeur Saïd Haidar: John Dunn-Hill
• Mére: Jackie Sawiris
• Femme en Colére #1: Lara Atalla
• Maika: Baya Belal
• Guide de Deressa: Yousef Shweihat
• Homme de Chamseddine #1: Karim Babin
• Chamseddine: Mohamed Majd
• Barbier de la Milice / Officer Milice Chrétienne: Mustafa Kamel
• Nihad (5ans): Hussein Sami
• Wahab: Hamed Najem
• Nicolas Marwan: Bader Alami
• Grand-mére de Nawal: Majida Hussein
• Sage-Femme: Asriah Nijres
• Secrétaire Université: Nadia Essadiqi

Film Crew:

• Special Effects Supervisor: Louis Craig
• Casting: Lucie Robitaille
• Co-Producer: Gilles Sacuto
• Co-Producer: Miléna Poylo
• Stunts: Steve Lucescu
• Editor: Monique Dartonne
• Orchestrator: Grégoire Hetzel
• Steadicam Operator: Denis-Noël Mostert
• Stunt Coordinator: Stéphane Lefebvre
• Set Decoration: Rana Abboot
• Writer: Denis Villeneuve
• Production Manager: Andrew Cullen
• Unit Production Manager: Philippe Montel
• Producer: Kim McCraw
• Casting: Constance Demontoy
• Script: Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne
• Director of Photography: André Turpin
• Costume Design: Sophie Lefebvre
• Thanks: Eric Tavitian
• Production Design: André-Line Beauparlant
• Co-Producer: Anthony Doncque
• Line Producer: Stephen Traynor
• Writer: Wajdi Mouawad
• Set Dressing Artist: Karim Kheir
• Line Producer: Sylvie Trudelle
• Associate Producer: Ziad Touma
• Sound Designer: Sylvain Bellemare
• Casting: Lara Atalla
• Set Decoration: Philippe Lord
• Painter: Muhannad Halawani
• Set Costumer: Julie Amyot
• Scoring Mixer: Simon Rhodes
• Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Jean-Pierre Laforce
• Picture Car Coordinator: Réal Hamel
• Special Effects: Karim El Fassi
• Assistant Costume Designer: Phaedra Dahdaleh
• Hairstylist: Nathalie Garon
• Digital Compositors: Ara Khanikian
• Construction Coordinator: Samy Keilani
• Art Department Coordinator: Marie-Claude L’Heureux
• Still Photographer: Bertrand Calmeau
• Key Hair Stylist: André Duval
• Post Production Supervisor: Erik Daniel
• Assistant Director: Éric Parenteau
• Boom Operator: Séverin Engler
• ADR & Dubbing: Benoit Leduc
• Foley: Simon Meilleur
• Sound Engineer: Jean Umansky
• Boom Operator: Emmanuelle Villard
• Special Effects: Sebastien Roussel
• Digital Compositors: Vincent Poitras
• Visual Effects Supervisor: Mathieu Raynault
• Digital Compositors: Laurent Spillemaecker
• Visual Effects Producer: Benoit Touchette
• Electrician: Daniel Chrétien Jr.
• Gaffer: Denis Lamothe
• Electrician: Pierre Malo
• Assistant Editor: Edith Bellehumeur
• Assistant Editor: Guillaume Girard
• Scoring Mixer: Stéphane Reichart
• Music Editor: Benjamin Caillaud
• Music Supervisor: Sébastien Lépine
• Publicist: Jim Dobson
• Thanks: Marie Sabbah
• Costume Supervisor: Karma Hijjawi
• Foley: Jo Caron
• Producer: Luc Déry

Movie Reviews:

• Andres Gomez: Great movie for a great and tough story.

  Good photography and cut, the story is well developed and the performances are superb.

  Also, it doesn’t fail on being over dramatic. Just the perfect balance.

  A must to be seen.