Plot Summary

When her illegal husband is deported from Canada, Bassima, a young Syrian woman, finds herself in a difficult situation, both socially and financially. Desperately looking for a way to bring her husband back, she agrees to become a surrogate mother in exchange for a false passport for him. However, she soon finds out that she is already pregnant and must give up her own child.

Movie Details

Original Title
Le ventre de Bassima
Status
released
Original Language
fr

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Cast

Maxine Denis as Bassima

Maxine Denis

Bassima

Nicole-Sylvie Lagarde as Josée

Nicole-Sylvie Lagarde

Josée

Antoine Yared as Aziz

Antoine Yared

Aziz

Martine Francke as Cliente bourgeoise

Martine Francke

Cliente bourgeoise

Roudy Nakhlé as Fouad

Roudy Nakhlé

Fouad

Marco Collin as Colin

Marco Collin

Colin

Judith Baribeau as Michèle

Judith Baribeau

Michèle

Marcel Jeannin as Robert

Marcel Jeannin

Robert

Normand Carrière as Gérant d'immeuble

Normand Carrière

Gérant d'immeuble

Natalie Tannous as Voisine de Bassima

Natalie Tannous

Voisine de Bassima

Isabelle Cyr as Directrice refuge pour femmes

Isabelle Cyr

Directrice refuge pour femmes

Anne Lapierre as Intervenante refuge pour femmes

Anne Lapierre

Intervenante refuge pour femmes

Marie Tifo as Tante de Josée

Marie Tifo

Tante de Josée

Pierre Leblanc as

Pierre Leblanc

Fadi Malo as

Fadi Malo

Sam Menzou as

Sam Menzou

Teresa Picciano as

Teresa Picciano

Jad Saikali as

Jad Saikali

Production Companies

Les Films Rumi