With: Sami Bouajila, Najla Ben Abdallah
Tunisia, summer 2011.
The holiday to Southern country ends in disaster for Fares, Meriem and their 10-year-old son Aziz when he is accidentally shot in an ambush.
His injury will change their lives as Aziz needs a liver transplant, which leads to the discovery of a long-buried secret. Will Aziz and their relationship survive?
Festivals & Awards
Orizzonti Award for Best Actor – Venice International Film Festival 2019
BFI 2019 – Official Selection
Special Jury Award, Best Arab Film and United Nations Award – Cairo IFF 2019
César Awards 2021 – Best Actor
Press
Brigitta Portier, Alibi Communication
Both actors inhabit their roles with a gripping degree of authenticity
VARIETY
An exciting debut from a new voice in Arab cinema
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
A suspenseful and emotionnaly draining tale
SCREEN DAILY
