ET MAINTENANT ON VA OU ?

(WHERE DO WE GO NOW?)
Nadine LABAKI
  • 2011
  • Un Certain Regard

On the edge of a cratered road, a cortège-like procession of women solemnly makes its way towards the village cemetery. Takla, Amale, Yvonne, Afaf and Saydeh stoically brave the oppressive midday heat, clutching photographic effigies of their beloved menfolk, lost to a futile, protracted and distant war. Some of the women are veiled, others bear wooden crosses, but all are clad in black and united by a sense of shared grief. As they arrive at the cemetery gates, the procession divides into two congregations; one Muslim, the other Christian.
Set against the backdrop of a war-torn country, “Where do we go now ?” tells the heart-warming tale of a group of women’s determination to protect their isolated, mine-encircled, community from the pervasive and divisive outside forces that threaten t

Directed by : Nadine LABAKI
Year of production: 2011
Country: Lebanon, France
Duration: 100 minutes

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  • PATHÉ France

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  • UNITED ARTISTIC GROUP Egypt

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  • PRIMA TV Italy

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  • LES FILMS DE BEYROUTH Lebanon

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