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The Braid
The Braid

The Braid

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India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.

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Budget

$8500000

Revenue

$9235757

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

7.649/10

Release Date

29 November 2023

Country

Belgium

Cast

Kim Raver

Kim Raver

Sarah

Fotinì Peluso

Fotinì Peluso

Giulia

Mia Maelzer

Mia Maelzer

Smita

Katharine King So

Katharine King So

Inès

Avi Nash

Avi Nash

Kamal

Sarah Abbott

Sarah Abbott

Hannah

Lydia Zadel

Lydia Zadel

Maeva

Manuela Ventura

Manuela Ventura

Madre Giulia

Matthew Alan Taylor

Matthew Alan Taylor

Anton Bilgouvar

Mimmo Mancini

Mimmo Mancini

Padre Giulia

Celeste Savino

Celeste Savino

Francesca

Lucia Zotti

Lucia Zotti

Nonna

Sajda Pathan

Sajda Pathan

Lalita

Guendalina Losito

Guendalina Losito

Adela

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