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Tunisian Tales

Tunisian Tales

2011
DramaFamilyRomance

The film tells the stories of several people living in the same city, Tunis: Shams, who is experiencing heartbreak; Sabrine, torn between pressure from her family and her vision of her Prince Charming; Inès, who is enjoying her single life and open relationships after her divorce; Hassan, who decides to abandon his professional success and return to Tunisia after the death of his wife; Sami, the taxi driver who suddenly finds himself unemployed; and Mo, the owner of a pub who lives in a world of total corruption.

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Status

Released

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Cast

Ali Bennour

Ali Bennour

Maram Ben Aziza

Maram Ben Aziza

Nejib Belhassen

Nejib Belhassen

Tawfiq Aleayib

Nadia Posta

Shakra Rammah

حمدي حدة

Ahmed Farid

Ahmed Farid

Khaled Howisa

Yasmine Azaiez

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