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the night of Badr ( Tunisia 2012 )

Color: Fiction, color, 25’

Direction: Mehdi Hmili

Screenplay: Mehdi Hmili

Director of Photography: Victor Vitovtov / Mehdi Hmili

Sound: Pierre Oertel

Music: Sophie Picard

Editing: Victor Vitovtov

Cast: Salah Teskouk / Paul Besson

Production: Polimovie International Pictures

Synopsis

A few months after the Tunisian revolution, Badr, a famous old poet is recalled from his exile. Tormented by the idea of returning to Tunis after thirty years of exile, he spent his last night in Paris with his disciple Philippe...

Réalisateur

Hmili Mehdi was born in Tunis, graduated in theater from the University of Tunis. He is the author of short fiction Li-La. Popular poet in Tunisia, he is also a photographer, a painter and a writer. He is currently preparing his first feature film, Thala my love.