Shadow of the Earth (1982)
- Original title
- ظل الأرض
- Directed by
- Taïeb Louhichi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Tunisia, France
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Tunisian man struggles with poverty and the harsh realities of rural life. He tries to hold onto his land and family while facing difficult choices.
slow-burnmelancholicearthycontemplativegrittybittersweet
What happens
Shadow of the Earth (Arabic: Dhil al ardh) is a 1982 Tunisian drama film directed by Taïeb Louhichi. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival and was also screened by the International Critics' Week in Cannes Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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