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2023

2h 2m

5.2(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

Amel is released from prison after an adulterous affair. In the violent streets of Tunis, Amel seeks her missing son Moumen, a young football player destroyed by the scandal. During her journey, Amel has to face Tunisian society in ruins.

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Yol Film House

MPM Film

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Afef Ben Mahmoud

Afef Ben Mahmoud

Amel

Iheb Bouyahya

Iheb Bouyahya

Moumen

Zaza

Sarah Hannachi

Slim Baccar

Slim Baccar

Noureddine Souli

Noureddine Souli

Zeineb Sawen

Noomene Hamda

Fakher Wahchy

Hakim Boumsaoudi

Creative team

Directed by: Mehdi Hmili
Written by: Mehdi Hmili
Produced by: Mehdi Hmili
Moufida Fedhila

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