Writer/director Aleem Khan's feature debut
After Love stars Joanna Scanlan as a widowed British
Islamic convert who discovers her late husband was living a secret life in
France. Seeking answers, she crosses the channel.
Nathalie Richard and Talid Ariss also star.
After Love is in UK/ROI cinemas from May 7th.
Check out the teaser trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
In AFTER LOVE, Mary Hussain (Joanna Scanlan), who converted to Islam when she married and is now in her early 60s, lives quietly with her husband Ahmed. Following his unexpected death, she suddenly finds herself a widow. A day after the burial, she discovers that Ahmed had a secret life just twenty-one miles away from their Dover home, across the Channel in Calais. The shocking discovery compels her to go there to find out more, and as she grapples with her shattered sense of identity, her search for understanding has surprising consequences.
