The Patience Stone (2013)
She achieved her independence by telling stories filled with forbidden secrets
2013 · R · 1h 42m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
In a war-ridden country, a woman watches over her husband, comatose from a bullet in the neck and abandoned by Jihad companions and brothers. One day, the woman decides to say things to him she could never have done before.
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Writers: Atiq Rahimi, Jean-Claude Carrière
Music by: Max Richter
Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast
Editor: Hervé de Luze
Rated 7/10 by 115 viewers
Cast
Golshifteh Farahani as The womanHamid Djavadan as The manHassina Burgan as The auntMassi Mrowat as The young soldierMohamed Al Maghraoui as The mullahMalak Djaham Khazal as The neighborFaiz Fazil as Armed manHatim Seddiki as Soldier 1Mouhcine Malzi as Soldier 2Amine Ennaji as Soldier 3Hiba Lharrak as Eldest daughterAya Abida as Youngest daughterMore like this
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