Lingui, the Sacred Bonds

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. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.

Cast

Achouackh Abakar Souleymane

as Amina

Rihane Khalil Alio

as Maria

Youssouf Djaoro

as Brahim

Briya Gomdigue

as Fanta

Saleh Sambo

as Imam

Hadje Fatime N'Goua

as Sage-femme

Hamid Khayar

as Dr. Adoum

Emmanuel M'Baide Rotoubam

as Sauveur Fleuve

Adjidé Mahamat

as Exciseuse

Aïssa Mbogo

as Colette

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