The Hearing

The Hearing

# A family's struggle in seeking asylum to remain in Canada
πŸ“œ Overview: After crossing 11 countries irregularly to seek asylum in Canada, Peggy, Simon and their three children are waiting for the hearing that will determine whether they get refugee status or not. Having fled political repression in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the family tries to rebuild a peaceful life in Montreal, in spite of the constant threat of deportation. Between ghosts from the past, hopes for the future, a complex legal maze and seemingly endless trial, the film delves into the struggle of the Nkunga Mbala family to remain in Canada. Offering unprecedented access to their hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board, the film unveils the opaque process of claiming asylum in Canada.
🌏 Languages Available: French , Lingala
πŸ“† Date Released: 2023-05-26
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 2.0

Beloved Cast

Peggy Nkunga Ndona original image
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Peggy Nkunga Ndona
Simon Mbala Kapela original image
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Simon Mbala Kapela
Adoration Francis Nkunga Mbala original image
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Adoration Francis Nkunga Mbala
Consolation Sophie Nkunga Mbala original image
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Consolation Sophie Nkunga Mbala
Benjamin CrΓ©do Nkunga Mbala original image
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Benjamin CrΓ©do Nkunga Mbala

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