Agenda Municipal / Movies The Bride

The Bride
Tue 04 Apr
Holy Week 2023 programme

Casa das Artes | Small auditorium - 21h30

Free admission | Portugal, 2022 | Directed by: Sérgio Trefau | Cast: Joana Bernardo, Hugo Bentes, Saman Mustefa, Lola Dueñas, Hussein Hassan Ali | Rating: M/12 | Running time: 79 min

A European teenager runs away from home to marry a Daesh guerrilla. She becomes a Jihad bride. Three years later her life has changed dramatically. She lives in a prison camp in Iraq. She is now a mother of two children and is pregnant again. She is a 20-year-old widow and will soon be tried by the Iraqi courts. What did the experience of war and brainwashing do to her?
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