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The Sultan of the Medina

19931h 35mMoncef Dhouib

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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.

Drama
PovertyProstitutionWitchcraftTunisia

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What is The Sultan of the Medina (1993) about?

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…

Who stars in The Sultan of the Medina?

The Sultan of the Medina stars Mustapha Adouani, Fatima Ben Saïdane, Kamel Touati (Sarjan), Ahmed Ben Smail, Rim Turki. The film was directed by Moncef Dhouib.

How long is The Sultan of the Medina?

The Sultan of the Medina has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993.

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