Two Ladies

Contemporary France. A morality tale about Jewish and Arab relations. A young Arab nurse suffers racist comments while she does her rounds. Fed up with this mistreatment, Selima finds a new job caring for Esther, an elderly Jewish woman. At home, Selima is surrounded by anti-Semitic feelings brought on by current Israeli military actions that distress and anger her mother, Halima. Tension comes to a head when circumstances force the Arab family to bring the ailing Jewish woman into their home.