The Blade of Tunis

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Released December 04, 2013

Overview

Tunisia, before the revolution. A man on a motorbike, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets of Tunis slashing women's buttocks. They call him The Challat, aka "The Blade", and the mere mention of his name provokes fascination and terror. Is he a lone criminal, an urban legend, or could he be the creation of a political group or religious fanatics? 10 years later, in the aftermath of the Arab Spring, a stubborn young female director sets out on an investigation to unravel the mystery and discover the true Challat of Tunis...

Runtime

1h 30m


Origin Country

France


Original Language

Arabic


Original Title

Le Challat de Tunis


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France
  • Tunisia

Spoken Languages

  • العربية (Arabic)

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    Six Island Productions

    France

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    Cinétéléfilms

    France

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    Sister Productions

    France

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    Dubai Film Market

    France

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