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Mimesis ()

Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania

Drama, Romance

Bouchra, raised in a mausoleum dedicated to the saint Sidi Sardi, is confronted by a hostile imam who wants to turn her family home into a mosque. Her life is turned upside down when she meets Ahmed, a cameraman willing to help her make a film about the saint. This project plunges her into a captivating investigation, a saga through Tunisia and the 20th Century, that will shake her deeply-rooted beliefs. An initiation to love, myths and cinema.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Kaouther Ben Hania
Writer
Kaouther Ben Hania
Director of Photography
Juan Sarmiento G.
Editor
Damien Keyeux
Producer
Nadim Cheikhrouha

Details

Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
France, Sweden, Tunisia, Germany, Belgium
Production
Tanit Films, jour2fête, Laika Film & Television, ARTE France Cinéma, Kwassa Films, ma.ja.de. Fiction, Mime Films, Film i Väst