Red Satin (2002)
- Original title
- Satin Rouge
- Directed by
- Raja Amari
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Tunisia, France
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Tunisian widow breaks out of her quiet domestic life and discovers a new identity as a cabaret dancer. The film follows her transformation as she navigates two separate worlds.
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What happens
Red Satin also known as Satin Rouge (French: Satin rouge) is a 2002 Tunisian Arabic-language women oriented drama film written and directed by Raja Amari on her feature film directorial debut. The film stars Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass and Hend El Fahem in the lead roles. It reveals the story of a widow woman who radically transforms from a housewife to a seductive cabaret dancer. The film had its theatrical release on 24 April 2002 and opened to mixed reviews. The film received several awards and nominations at International Film Festivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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