: Critics describe the film as simultaneously political and apolitical; it focuses on the personal toll of anger and conflict rather than fueling specific political agendas. 3. Key Themes and Symbolism View of Staging Memory in Wajdi Mouawad's Incendies
Lubna Azabal as Nawal Marwan, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Jeanne, Maxim Gaudette as Simon Language: Arabic and French Budget: $6.5 million Incendies Movie Index
Symbolism is used extensively in the film to convey these themes. For example: : Critics describe the film as simultaneously political