Tunisia Movies

In 1954, two young intellectuals, the ethnologist François and Ibrahim the lawyer, return to Tunisia after their studies in Paris. Brahim is...

An early 20th-century sultan is introduced to the cinematograph with the help of a former operator for the Lumiere brothers.

Whether it's a once in a lifetime television audition or a gruelling boxing competition, for these young women the chance to shine is sometimes worth...

The film describes the adventures of two young simple peasants en route to the capital. Their journey begins on a national road where the two friends...

In exchange for a few watermelons he loves so much, an Imam organises emergency funerals. His ex-jihadist assistant suspects a conspiracy... A...

In a corrupt world, a journalist named Khalil is drawn into a struggle against the system, and his values are tested as never before.

Nasser is a Tunisian serial killer who committed several murders in the 1980s; he was the country’s last prisoner executed; this film follows...

Massoud has spent all of his life running, trying to make something of himself. However, nothing seems to work out. No matter how hard he runs, life...

A bitterly realistic film, whose events took more than six years to unfold, follows the evolution of a group of young Tunisians working in the hay...

A building guard in one of the neighborhoods of the capital Tunis recalls memories of his youth and the political events that led him to commit acts...

This film explores the impact of the modern world on the traditional male society of the Maghreb. It is a film about men who prefer to live life as...

With my wife, Olga Poliakoff, we made "I'm Eight Years Old" based on an idea by René Vautier. Using drawings by Algerian children who were...

Amel is released from prison after an adulterous affair. In the violent streets of Tunis, Amel seeks her missing son Moumen, a young football player...

Critically injured in a car crash, a 23-year-old man falls into a coma, embarking on a journey into a subconscious world where reality and...

A winter night. A crucial game. Two countries compete for the only qualifying ticket for the FIFA World Cup. A man is driving his car through...

The story follows Alissa and her friends on a quest to find a legendary ring. Moments before his death, Alissa's grandfather revealed the secret of...

A Tunisian couple, Dali and Mariem, welcomes their first child, only to discover the baby is intersex, with biological sex characteristics that do...

This documentary, by director Marco Mensa, is about the life of fishermen on the Kerkennah Islands (Tunisia).

An Odyssey (2001–2004), inspired by Abdelaziz Belkhodja’s novel, The Ashes of Carthage, and considered Tunisia’s first film in the...