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Golden Horseshoes (1989)

Golden Horseshoes poster
Original title
صفايح ذهب
Directed by
Nouri Bouzid
Genre
drama film
Country
Tunisia
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his hometown in Tunisia after years away and confronts the painful memories of his past. The film follows his struggle to reconnect with family and community while dealing with personal trauma.

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What happens

Golden Horseshoes (Arabic: صفايح ذهب, translit. Safa'ih min dhahab, French: Les Sabots en or) is a 1989 Tunisian drama film directed by Nouri Bouzid. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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