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Bezness

  • Bezness
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1992
Format : Feature
Running time : 100 (in minutes)

To be ordered from ArtMattan Productions (www.africanfilm.com)
Language: French with English subtitles

"Bezness" takes place in one of Tunisia's beautiful coastline tourist cities. it tells the contemporary story of a young man trapped between Arab tradition and prostitution. Through this young man who dreams of escape, the Director, Nouri Bouzid, criticizes both the restrictions associated with what he calls "the hypocrisy of Islam" and the European ruling on Arab society.

Official selection, Cannes 1992

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