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Aziza (1980)

Aziza poster
Directed by
Abdellatif Ben Ammar
Genre
drama film
Country
Tunisia
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Tunisian drama about a woman's personal and social struggles. The story focuses on her relationships and the pressures she faces in her community.

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What happens

Aziza is a 1980 Tunisian and Algerian drama film directed by Abdellatif Ben Ammar and produced by Hassen Daldoul. The film stars Yasmine Khlat, Raouf Ben Amor, Dalila Rames and Mohamed Zinet in the lead roles. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section of the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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