Kinship

Rabah is forced to take over custody of his son Cédrick. The boy has been mute since losing his mother. Despite the financial strain caused by his immigrant status and undeterred by his fraught relationship with his son, Rabah will manage to rebuild Cédrick’s trust so they can be a family again.

Cast

Rabah Aït Ouyahia

Ryan Nikirad

Brigitte Poupart

Rabah Bouberras

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