The Braid

Nov 29, 2023 2h 1m

7.718

179 votes

Drama
Comedy

Synopsis

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.

Title	The Braid
Companies	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
Countries	Belgium, Canada, France, Italy
Keywords	canada, upper class, italy, middle class, breast cancer, debt, hair, poverty, india, wig, woman lawyer, woman director, social class, lower class, dalit, women fighting, women workers