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Who Do I Belong To

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Aicha lives in the isolated north of Tunisia with her husband and youngest son. The family lives in anguish after the departure of the eldest sons Mehdi and Amine to the violent embrace of war. When Mehdi unexpectedly returns home with a mysterious pregnant wife, a darkness emerges, threatening to consume the entire village. Aicha is caught between her maternal love and her search for the truth.

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Namrata Joshi The New Indian Express Who Do I Belong To pivots on the mood and atmospherics. The eerie, haunting, surreal images drawn from Aicha’s prophetic nightmares and the extreme, sombre closeups of her actors’ freckled faces come together to assuredly construct the tragic reality. Jul 17, 2024 Full Review Robert Daniels RogerEbert.com "Who Do I Belong To” is also such a bracing and assured work, one given further texture through an immaculately evocative sound design, it allows for Aicha’s maternal fears and Medhi’s gnawing radicalism to make for a stirring debut by Joobeur. Feb 25, 2024 Full Review Jordan Mintzer The Hollywood Reporter Joobeur’s film, despite its serious subject matter and intense sense of craft, never fully convinces in its depiction of what radical Islam can do to a well-meaning family like Aïcha’s. Feb 22, 2024 Full Review Pat Mullen That Shelf Unintelligibly ambiguous. Oct 31, 2024 Full Review Alexa Dalby Dog and Wolf Who Do I Belong To includes many other threads, which makes it seem unfocused with a scattergun approach – though still searing, atmospheric (thanks to an overly insistent, portentous score by Peter Venne) and effective. Rated: 3/5 Oct 21, 2024 Full Review Martin Kudlac ScreenAnarchy Who Do I Belong To delivers a poignant and contemplative examination of the effects of conflict on a family, delving into the intricacies of identity and the potency of maternal affection... Jul 17, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis Aicha lives in the isolated north of Tunisia with her husband and youngest son. The family lives in anguish after the departure of the eldest sons Mehdi and Amine to the violent embrace of war. When Mehdi unexpectedly returns home with a mysterious pregnant wife, a darkness emerges, threatening to consume the entire village. Aicha is caught between her maternal love and her search for the truth.
Director
Meryam Joobeur
Producer
Nadim Cheikhrouha, Sarra Ben Hassen, Maria Gracia Turgeon, Annick Blanc, Meryam Joobeur
Screenwriter
Meryam Joobeur, Meryam Joobeur
Production Co
Tanit Films, Midi La Nuit, Instinct Blue
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Arabic
Runtime
1h 58m