Sisters (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 2021, Sisters is a drama film directed by Yamina Benguigui, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. For thirty years, French-Algerian sisters Zorah, Nohra and Djamila have been living in the hope of finding their brother Rheda, abducted by their father, and hidden in newly decolonised Algeria. Their relationship is shaken when Zorah, the eldest sister, decides to write a play based on the traumatising events of their childhood that haunted them their whole life. But when they learn that their father is dying, the three sisters decide to go to Algeria to seize their last opportunity to have him reveal where their brother is. When the past catches up, the three sisters have no choice but to put their differences aside.
Who’s in it. Sisters stars Isabelle Adjani as Zorah, Rachida Brakni as Djamila, Maïwenn as Norah and Hafsia Herzi as Farah / Leila 22 ans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Sisters has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sisters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sisters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sisters (2021)?
- In US, Sisters is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sisters worth watching?
- Sisters holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sisters?
- Sisters stars Isabelle Adjani, Rachida Brakni, Maïwenn, Hafsia Herzi and Manel Belkhelfa.
- When was Sisters released?
- Sisters was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.