Le Professeur (2012)
- Directed by
- Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Tunisia
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1970s Tunisia under President Habib Bourguiba, a university professor falls in love with his student. When she is imprisoned for her political opposition to the government, he risks his career to defend her.
romantictensemelancholicpoliticalgroundedslow-burnrestrainedemotional
What happens
الأستاذ هو فيلمٌ تونسيٌ أُنتج عام 2012. في فترة السبعينيات، أيام حكم الرئيس التونسي الحبيب بورقيبة، تنشأ قصة حب بين أستاذ جامعي وطالبته. تُسجن الطالبة بسبب مواقفها السياسية المعارضة للسلطة، فيحاول الأستاذ الدفاع عن حبيبته معرضاً مسيرته المهنية للخطر. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- Millefeuille (2012)
- Turbulence (2012)
- What the Day Owes the Night (2012)
- Mustafa Z (2017)
- Ghodwa (2021)
- Fatma (2002)
- For the Beautiful Eyes of Catherine (2012)
- Sejnane (1973)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…