
19 Jan 1964

Strait-Jacket
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.

On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.

Amina

Maria

Brahim
Fanta
Imam

Sage-femme
Dr. Adoum
Sauveur Fleuve
Exciseuse
Colette
Halime
La Proviseure
Bintou
Maïmouna
Père Maïmouna
Policier Uniforme
Policier en Civil
Client 1
Client en Voiture
Vendeur Pneu

19 Jan 1964

After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
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