Rupture
1998
45 min
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They believed they were creating a household and living a new life, but they were humiliated and tormented. What Fadhila and Roula have in common is that they're women, Arab, immigrants and have been sexually assaulted by their husbands. In order to break down the walls of silence, they have bravely chosen to tell their stories. Their accounts are complemented by discussions in Montreal with women's social workers, members of the Arab community and a lawyer specializing in Canadian immigration. To the sound of the melodies beautifully sung by the diva Aïcha Redouane, the film considers the question of unfamiliar …
Détails
They believed they were creating a household and living a new life, but they were humiliated and tormented. What Fadhila and Roula have in common is that they're women, Arab, immigrants and have been sexually assaulted by their husbands. In order to break down the walls of silence, they have bravely chosen to tell their stories. Their accounts are complemented by discussions in Montreal with women's social workers, members of the Arab community and a lawyer specializing in Canadian immigration. To the sound of the melodies beautifully sung by the diva Aïcha Redouane, the film considers the question of unfamiliar cultural values and women's rights in the current social context. In French with English subtitles.
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réalisateurNajwa Tlili
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producteurAndré GladuJoanne Carrière
Éducation
Âge 14 à 16 ans
Diversité - Diversité dans les communautés
Économie domestique/Étude de la famille - Diversité des familles et défis
Économie domestique/Étude de la famille - Relations
Éthique et culture religieuse - Valeurs morales
Des questions qui se posent sur la relation entre croyances religieuses et traditions sociales d'une part, et les droits humains d'autre part. Ce film peut s'intégrer dans un cours sur la communauté arabe et la religion musulmane ou un cours sur la violence conjugale.