The Braid
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India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.
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Cast
18 people
Kim Raver
Sarah
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
24
Fotinì Peluso
Giulia
Known for
Everything Calls for Salvation
Ten Minutes
Mia Maelzer
Smita
Also in
Stolen
Shaadi Ke Side Effects
Katharine King So
Inès
Known for
The Voyeurs
The Recruit
Avi Nash
Kamal
Known for
Silo
The Walking Dead
Sarah Abbott
Hannah
Known for
V Wars
The InBetween
Lydia Zadel
Maeva
Known for
Lost and Delirious
Manuela Ventura
Madre Giulia
Known for
Corleone
Where Am I Going?
Matthew Alan Taylor
Anton Bilgouvar
Known for
Fireheart
Mimmo Mancini
Padre Giulia
Known for
Them Who?
Amici come noi
Celeste Savino
Francesca
Known for
Jumping from High Places
Sarah Camacho
Pamela
Laetitia Colombani Director · Ludovico Einaudi Composer Ronald Plante Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $9.2M · Budget $8.5M · First release August 28, 2023
Box office
Budget
$8,500,000
Worldwide gross
$9,235,757
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Curiosa Films
Production
Moana Films
Production
Forum Films
Production
Indigo Film
Production
SND
Production · Distribution
Panache Productions
Production
La Compagnie Cinématographique
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Proximus
Production
VOO
Production
BeTV
Production
Belgium · Canada · France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
La Tresse
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Hindi · Italian
Release dates
France · August 28, 2023
Premiere · Colmar, Ciné Cool
France · November 29, 2023
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
March 8, 2024 · Theatrical
Belgium
November 29, 2023 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
October 9, 2023 · Premiere · Cinelibri Book&Movie Festival
Canada
January 19, 2024 · Limited theatrical
France
October 25, 2026 · TV · France 2
Germany
March 7, 2024 · Theatrical
Israel
November 14, 2024 · Theatrical
Italy
June 20, 2024 · Theatrical
Netherlands
May 9, 2024 · Theatrical
Russia
May 30, 2024 · Theatrical
Spain
December 15, 2023 · Theatrical
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