A SON
synopsis
Tunisia, summer 2011. The holiday to the South of the country ends in disaster for Fares, Meriem and their 10-year-old son Aziz, when he is accidentally shot in an ambush. His injury will change their lives: Aziz needs a liver transplant, which leads to discovery of a long-buried secret. Will Aziz and the relationship survive?
international title: | A Son |
original title: | Bik eneich |
country: | Tunisia, France, Lebanon, Qatar |
sales agent: | The Party Film Sales |
year: | 2019 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mehdi M. Barsaoui |
film run: | 96' |
release date: | FR 11/03/2020, BE 18/03/2020 |
screenplay: | Mehdi M. Barsaoui |
cast: | Sami Bouajila, Najla Ben Abdallah, Youssef Khemiri, Noomene Hamda, Slah Msaddek, Med Ali Ben Jemaa |
cinematography by: | Antoine Héberlé |
film editing: | Camille Toubkis |
art director: | Sophie Abdelkafi |
costumes designer: | Randa Khedher |
music: | Amine Bouhafa |
producer: | Habib Attia, Marc Irmer |
co-producer: | Anas Azrak, Sarah Chazelle, Fayçal Hassairi, Antoine Khalife, Etienne Ollagnier, Cyrille Perez, Gilles Perez, Myriam Sassine, Georges Schoucair |
production: | Dolce Vita Films, 13 Productions, Cinetelefilms (TN), Sunnyland Film (LB) |
distributor: | Jour2fête, Cinéart |