Part of MyFrenchFilmFestival 2020, presided over this year by an international jury including Ira Sachs (Little Men, Frankie) and Brady Corbet (Vox Lux).
Based on the incredible true story and with performances from Swann Arlaud (By the Grace of God) and Charles Berling (Summer Hours, Elle).
Unbeknown to her husband Sylvain, Faustine leaves Paris with her 5-year-old son to join ISIS in Syria. But she realises soon after reaching Raqqa the hell she has put herself into. Sylvain quickly understands that the French services are powerless to help, and plans, with a few friends of his, a high-risk exfiltration operation to save his wife and son. Based on a true story.
Not Rated
103 minutes
2020
Drama
France
French
English
MyFFF 2020