Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

Lingui, The Sacred Bonds
International release poster
Directed byMahamat Saleh Haroun
Written byMahamat Saleh Haroun
Produced byFlorence Stern
StarringAchouackh Abakar Souleymane
Rihane Khalil Alio
CinematographyMathieu Giombini
Edited byMarie-Hélène Dozo
Music byWasis Diop
Release date
  • 8 July 2021 (2021-07-08) (Cannes)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesFrance
Chad
Germany
Belgium
LanguagesFrench
Chadian Arabic
Box office$37,393[1]

Lingui, The Sacred Bonds (French: Lingui, les liens sacrés)[2] is a 2021 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Mahamat Saleh Haroun.[3] In June 2021, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[4][5] It was selected as the Chadian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[6] It also won IFFI ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 52nd International Film Festival of India

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  2. ^ "Cannes Competition Contender 'Lingui, The Sacred Bonds' Snapped Up by Mubi for North America, U.K. & More". Variety. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Lingui". Cineuropa. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Sean Penn, Wes Anderson, Ildikó Enyedi Join 2021 Cannes Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2021 Lineup: Sean Baker, Wes Anderson, and More Compete for Palme d'Or". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Oscars International Race 2021: Complete List of Entries". The Wrap. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.