• 2002
  • 1h 42m
The Bookstore

Summary 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. View more details

  • 2002
  • 1h 42m

The Bookstore

Directed : Nawfel Saheb-Ettaba

Written : Tarek ben Châabane Nawfel Saheb-Ettaba

Stars : Yadh Beji Ghazi Ayachi Hatem Belakhal Raoof Ben-Umar

All cast & crew

6.6

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : France Morocco Tunisia

Language : Arabic

Production companies : Stratus Films

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Feb 6, 2025

Countries of origin : France Morocco Tunisia

Language : Arabic

Production companies : Stratus Films

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El-Kutbeyah (2002)
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