Fortuna

September. 19,2018      
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Fortuna, a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl, has had no news of her parents since they crossed the Mediterranean Sea. Together with other refugees, she is given shelter for the winter in a Swiss catholic monastery. While she waits for her fate to be decided by the Swiss authorities, Fortuna finds out she is pregnant. The choice she will have to make and the arrival of the refugees will give rise to concern within the religious community and will challenge their concept of Christian charity.

Kidist Siyum as  Fortuna
Bruno Ganz as  Brother Jean
Patrick d'Assumçao as  Mr. Blanchet
Yoann Blanc as  Brother Luc
Antonin Schopfer as  Gendarme

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Reviews

Hellen
2018/09/19

I like the storyline of this show,it attract me so much

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Baseshment
2018/09/20

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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BelSports
2018/09/21

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Allison Davies
2018/09/22

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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