Ashes and Blood (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2009, Ashes and Blood is a notable film directed by Fanny Ardant, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Exiled from her country since her husband's murder ten years earlier, Judith lives in Marseille with her three children. After having refused to see her family for years, Judith, in spite of her fears and secrets, allows herself to be influenced by her children's wishes and accepts an invitation to their cousin's wedding. They set off to spend a summer in the old country, discovering their roots and their past. But Judith's return revives old hatreds between rival clans. The spiral of violence is inexorably set in motion, blood will tell...
Who’s in it. Ashes and Blood stars Ronit Elkabetz as Judith, Abraham Belaga as Pashko, Marc Ruchmann as Ismaël and Claire Bouanich as Mira, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Ashes and Blood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ashes and Blood page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ashes and Blood (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ashes and Blood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ashes and Blood worth watching?
- Ashes and Blood holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ashes and Blood?
- Ashes and Blood stars Ronit Elkabetz, Abraham Belaga, Marc Ruchmann, Claire Bouanich and Olga Tudorache.
- When was Ashes and Blood released?
- Ashes and Blood was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.