The Sultan of the Medina (1993)

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Released:
1993-01-02

Overview:
A community of people rejected by society live in an abandoned residence located in a "Medina": an old town in Tunisia. Al Bab, a local criminal running the residence's prostitution circle, returns from prison on his wedding day. Fraj, his brother and the town warlock, falls in love with Ramla, his brother's future wife: He is the only man of the residence who has seen her face, as she is kept prisoner in one of the rooms until the wedding night.

Director:
Moncef Dhouib

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Mustapha Adouani
  • Fatima Ben Saïdane
  • Kamel Touati
    as
    Sarjan
  • Ahmed Ben Smail
  • Rim Turki