Ashes and Blood 2009

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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...

Release Date 2009-09-09
Runtime 1h 45m
Directors Fanny Ardant, Gérard de Battista
Producers Tudor Giurgiu, Paulo Branco
Writers Ismail Kadare, Fanny Ardant