Les Siestes grenadine
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Cast & Crew
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Hicham Rostom
Yasmine Bahri
Lubna Azabal
John Bolger
Gilberto Azevedo
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Expatriot Tunisian Wahid Haydar and his daughter, Soufiya, return from their exile in Paris to their native country. Surprised and disheartened by the country's repressive atmosphere, Soufiya soon finds her place in a circle of underground musicians. As father and daughter continue to struggle with their Tunisian identities, newly befriended locals help give them direction.
Director
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Crew
Gilberto Azevedo
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Hassen Daldoul
Luc Dardenne
Basma Dhaouadi
Moncef Dhouib
Saleh El Fawzan
Maryse Leon Garcia
Maryse Houyoux
Taieb Jellouli
Karina Pourtaud
Kahena Attia Riveill
Faouzi Thabet
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Winner of a Special Jury Prize at the 1999 Turin International Film Festival.
Released in United States November 1999
Shown at Turin International Film Festival (in competition) November 19-27, 1999.
Released in United States November 1999 (Shown at Turin International Film Festival (in competition) November 19-27, 1999.)
