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Moi Nojoom, 10 ans, divorcée

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Fiction

This movie is presented with:

Ciné-Brunch Sunday, 9 April | 10:00 Consult the activity

El Waha d’Or – Festival international du film arabe de Gabes 2015
Public Award – Festival international du film transsaharien de Zagora 2015
Winner Best Fiction Film – Dubai IFF 2014

A little girl enters a courtroom, looks at the judge straight in the eye and says, “I want to divorce.” Her name is Nojoom, she is ten years old, she was forcibly married to a man who is 20 years older than her, and she escaped. But in Yemen, there is no legal age to marry.

Director

Khadija Al-Salami

Country

Yemen and France

Year

2016

Duration

1h36

Category

Fiction

Language

Arabic, subtitled in French

Distribution

Axia Films
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