Our Ties

Our Ties

2022 · 85 min · FR · 6.5 (42 votes)
Dir. Roschdy Zem · Starring Sami Bouajila, Roschdy Zem, Meriem Serbah, Maïwenn, Rachid Bouchareb, Abel Jafri
Drama

Moussa has always been gentle, altruistic and present for his family. This is the opposite of his brother Ryad, a TV presenter of great notoriety who is reproached for his selfishness by his entourage. Only Moussa defends him, who has great admiration for his brother. One day Moussa falls and hits his head violently. He suffers a head injury. Unrecognizable, he now speaks without a filter and tells his relatives the truth. He ends up falling out with everyone except Ryad.

VIBE

This film feels like a raw, unflinching look at family secrets and the uncomfortable truths that lie beneath the surface. It's a slow burn that builds to an explosive, cathartic release, leaving you pondering the nature of honesty and connection.

intenserawuncomfortablecatharticdramaticsteadykitchen sink dramacharacter-drivennaturalisticfamily dynamicstruth vs. deceptionidentityself-discovery
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