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Four Daughters
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Title: Four Daughters

Release Date: 5 Jul 2023

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genre: Documentary, Drama

Director: Tanit Films, Cinétéléfilms, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, Red Sea Fund, ZDF/Arte

Production Companies: Tanit Films, Cinétéléfilms, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, Red Sea Fund, ZDF/Arte

Overview: Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. To fill in their absence, the filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses and invents a unique cinema experience that will lift the veil on Olfa and her daughters' life stories. An intimate journey of hope, rebellion, violence, transmission and sisterhood that will question the very foundations of our societies.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.4 (83 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Olfa Hamrouni
  • Self: Eya Chikahoui
  • Self: Tayssir Chikhaoui
  • Rahma Chikhaoui: Nour Karoui
  • Ghofrane Chikaoui: Ichraq Matar
  • The Man: Majd Mastoura
  • Olfa: Hend Sabry
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