Sama (1988)

- Original title
- السامة
- Directed by
- Néjia Ben Mabrouk
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Tunisia, Germany, Belgium
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman in Tunisia struggles against traditional expectations to pursue an education. The film follows her personal journey as she tries to make her own choices.
reflectiveearnestslow-pacedintrospectivegroundedsoberthoughtfulobservational
What happens
Sama (English title: The Trace) is a 1988 Tunisian feature film directed by Néjia Ben Mabrouk. It is the first fictional feature film directed by a woman that was released in Tunisia. The film deals with themes of gender and education. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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