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Lingui, the Sacred Bonds [Available March 8 via streaming on MUBI.] Gorgeous cinematography highlights Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's powerful, engaging, poignant, well-acted, 87-minute film in which a hardworking, single Muslim mother (Achouackh Abakar Souleymane), who makes and sells wire stoves and is pursued by her neighbor (Youssouf Djaoro), in Chad learns that her despondent, 15-year-old daughter (Rihane Khalil Alio) has been expelled from school because she is pregnant due to a rape and wants an abortion that is prohibited by law and religion, and she struggles to help her daughter and to find a solution after she herself was abandoned by her own family (Briya Gomdigue, et al.) when she also got pregnant as a teenager.
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Lingui, the Sacred Bonds on the Internet Movie Database
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