2 Movies Directed by Fèrid Boughedir

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

Basic Info:

Languages:

Arabic

Countries:

Tunisia, France, Italy

Runtime:

98 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (826 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaComedy

Cast:

Writer:

Fèrid Boughedir

Nouri Bouzid

Taoufik Jebali (dialogue)

Maryse Leèn Garcèa

Fullplot:

A coming-of-age comedy/drama set in Tunisia. Twelve-year-old Noura is an impressionable boy who must learn to reconcile two conflicting worlds - the loving world of Muslim women and the vastly different, harsher world of men - while also dealing with his own budding sexuality.

A Summer in La Goulette

A Summer in La Goulette

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-12-25

Languages:

French, Arabic, Italian

Countries:

Tunisia, France, Belgium

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (511 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

Summer, 1967. La Goulette, the touristic beach of Tunisi, is the site where three nice seventeen-year-old girls live: Gigi, sicilian and catholic; Meriem, Tunisian and Arab; Tina, French and Jewish. They would like to have their first sexual experience during that summer, challenging their families. Their fathers, Youssef, Jojo and Giuseppe, are old friends and their friendship will be in crisis because of the girls, while Hadj, an old rich Arab, would like to marry Meriem.

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