Ashes and Blood

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Ashes and Blood (2009)

Directed by Fanny Ardant

Drama · 1h 45m

Exiled from her country since her husband's murder ten years earlier, Judith lives in Marseille with her three children. After having refused to see her family for years, Judith, in spite of her fears and secrets, allows herself to be influenced by her children's wishes and accepts an invitation to their cousin's wedding. They set off to spend a summer in the old country, discovering their roots and their past. But Judith's return revives old hatreds between rival clans. The spiral of violence is inexorably set in motion, blood will tell...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Fanny Ardant
Screenplay
Fanny Ardant
Novel
Ismail Kadare
Director of Photography
Gérard de Battista
Original Music Composer
David Moreau
Editor
Célia Lafitedupont
Producer
Tudor Giurgiu, Paulo Branco

Details

Original title
Cendres et sang
Release date
2009-09-09
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French, Romanian
Countries
France, Romania, Portugal
Production
Alfama Films, ARTE, Hirsch, Libra Film, DD Productions
Budget
$3,000,000