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The Bookstore

9.020021h 42mMovieDrama

After a few years spent in France and in the West Indies, Jamil comes home as a broken man. He arrives in a bookshop in the center of colonial Tunis for a temporary job as a clerk. He is attracted to Aicha, 15 years older woman and the mother of the book shop owner Tarak.

DirectorNawfel Saheb-Ettaba

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Cast · Directed by Nawfel Saheb-Ettaba

Yadh Beji
Yadh Beji
Martine Gafsi
Martine Gafsi
Ahmed Hafiane
Ahmed Hafiane
Hend Sabry
Hend Sabry

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