The Braid (La Tresse)

Release Date:	2023-11-29
Runtime:	121 min
Status:	Released
Genres:	Drama, Comedy
Production:	France 2 Cinéma, Forum Films, La Compagnie Cinématographique, Panache Productions, La Fabrique Films, SND, Curiosa Films, Moana Films, Indigo Film, Proximus, VOO, Téléfilm Canada, SODEC, Canal+, France Télévisions, RAI, Apulia Film Commission, Canada Media Fund \| Fonds des médias du Canada, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge, BeTV

Overview

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.