Bastards follows the story of how an illiterate young woman took on tradition, her own family, and the Moroccan justice system, for the sake of her illegitimate child – a gripping, poignant and humorous documentary from the cutting edge of Islam. Read more …
While the subject matter genuinely shocks, the film’s intimate, small-scale nature means it’s better suited to a Tuesday evening on More4 rather than a trip to the pictures.
An impassioned, fly-on-the-wall look at a serious social issue.
An important film for those interested in justice on a global scale.
An extraordinarily intimate and moving portrait.
There are some gripping scenes.
A small-scale production but one that burns brightly.
Powerful stuff.
General release. Check local listings for show times.