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Bezness / [une coproduction de] Cinetelefilms, Flach Film, Le Studio Canal Plus, Transmediterranee ; un film de Nouri Bouzid.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Male prostitutes--Tunisia--Drama.
- Male prostitutes.
- Civilization, Arab--French influences--Drama.
- Civilization, Arab.
- Tunisia--Social conditions--1987---Drama.
- Tunisia.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (108 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, 1992.
- Language Note:
- In Arabic.
- In French.
- Original language in French.
- Original language in Arabic.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- "Bezness" takes place in one of Tunisia's beautiful coastline tourist cities. it tells the contemporary story of a young man trapped between Arab tradition and prostitution. Through this young man who dreams of escape, the Director, Nouri Bouzid, criticizes both the restrictions associated with what he calls "the hypocrisy of Islam" and the European ruling on Arab society.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 22, 2016).
- Won 1992, Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film Golden Bayard, Best Actor (Meilleur Comédien)
- OCLC:
- 964539274
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