Motherhood (أمومة)
Qumra Projects
/ Feature Narrative / Tunisia, Canada, France, Qatar
In Arabic
Rated: This film has not been rated.
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Synopsis
Aicha (45), a Tunisian mother gifted with prophetic dreams, lives in the isolated north of Tunisia with her husband Brahim (50) and young son Adam (11). The family lives in anguish after the departure of the eldest sons, Mehdi (20) and Amine (19), to the violent embrace of the Islamic State in Syria. Months later, Mehdi returns home accompanied by his pregnant Syrian wife Reem (18). Mehdi and Reem's arrival triggers old wounds and mysterious happenings across the village.