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Completed - FRENCH, ARABIC - Erotic, LGBT, Drama - 92 minutes

Previous markets

  • Toronto 2016 (Premiere)
  • Busan 2016 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2017 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2017 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Raja AMARI
Writer(s) : Raja AMARI
Cast : Hiam ABBASS, Sarra HANNACHI, Salim KECHIOUCHE

Producer(s) : Dora BOUCHOUCHA (NOMADIS IMAGES), Dominique BESNEHARD (MON VOISIN PRODUCTIONS), Lina CHAABANE

Synopsis

Seeking refuge from her radical islamist brother, Samia stays at her friend Imed's, but longs for her independence and freedom. She will find it in the form of Mrs Bertaud, a rich widow she starts working for. Their professional relationship soon turns into a sensual connection which troubles Imed, torn between his religious beliefs and his sexual desires.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, TUNISIA

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Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2016 Special Presentations
Busan - BIFF/APM 2016 World Cinema
RDV Unifrance 2017
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2017 Forum


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