Lingui, the Sacred Bonds
2021, French. Directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Lingui, the Sacred Bonds
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
- Mahamat-Saleh HarounDirector
- Achouackh Abakar SouleymaneAmina
- Rihane Khalil AlioMaria
- Youssouf DjaoroBrahim
- Briya GomdigueFanta
- Saleh SamboImam
- Hadje Fatime N'GouaSage-femme
- Hamid KhayarDr. Adoum
- Emmanuel M'Baide RotoubamSauveur Fleuve
- Adjidé MahamatExciseuse
- Aïssa MbogoColette
- Hawa AbdelhakimHalime
- Leïla Ousmane GamLa Proviseure
Details
- Released
- 8 December 2021
- Original title
- Lingui : les liens sacrés
- Country
- Chad, France, Germany, Belgium
- Written by
- Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
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Lingui, the Sacred Bonds: quick answers
Is Lingui, the Sacred Bonds worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lingui, the Sacred Bonds?
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Lingui, the Sacred Bonds have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lingui, the Sacred Bonds. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Lingui, the Sacred Bonds yet.
Which OTT platform is Lingui, the Sacred Bonds on?
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lingui, the Sacred Bonds?
If you liked Lingui, the Sacred Bonds, try Tuesday, The Girl in the Park, Magpie.
Who directed Lingui, the Sacred Bonds?
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds (2021) was directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun and stars Achouackh Abakar Souleymane, Rihane Khalil Alio, Youssouf Djaoro.