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'''''Bent Familia''''' Amina (Leila Nassim) is a quiet, married Muslim woman living in Tunis with her two daughters. She is allowed certain freedoms as a Muslim woman, but is generally not allowed out on her own. Her life becomes increasingly restricted, especially after she meets up with her old school friend Aida (Amel Hédhili). '''''Bent Familia''''' is a 1997 drama set in ] about Amina (Leila Nassim) a married ] woman living in ] with her two daughters. Even though she is allowed certain freedoms as a Muslim woman this is curtailed when she meets her old friend from school called Aida acted by (Amel Hédhili).


A mother of two, Aida took a firm stand not to tolerate her husband’s infidelities. She divorced and considers herself a liberated woman. Then there is their mutual friend Fatiha (Nadia Kaci), an intellectual who is adamant that she is going to leave Tunis and settle in the West. This strong triangle of friendship threatens Amina’s husband, Majid (Raoul Ben Amor), another adulterer who tries to bring the might of the chauvinist side of Muslim society down on her. Directed by Nouri Bouzid, this well-shot film presents us with the very real problems of women in contemporary North Africa, but offers no easy solutions. A mother of two, Aida took a firm stand not to tolerate her husband's infidelities. She divorced and considers herself a liberated woman. Then there is their mutual friend Fatiha (]), an intellectual who is adamant that she is going to leave Tunis and settle in the West. This strong triangle of friendship threatens Amina's husband, Majid (Raoul Ben Amor), another adulterer who tries to bring the might of the chauvinist side of Muslim society down on her. Directed by Nouri Bouzid, this well-shot film presents us with the very real problems of women in contemporary North Africa, but offers no easy solutions.


== Casts == == Cast ==
*Raouf Ben Amor *]
*Kaouthar Bardi *]
*Abderazek *Abderazek
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== Awards == == Awards ==
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== Movie Trailer == == Movie Trailer ==
*Bent-Familia sourced from the Africa Film Library *Bent-Familia sourced from the Africa Film Library



== External links == == External links ==
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* ''Bent Familia '' on mnetcorporate.co.za * ''Bent Familia '' on mnetcorporate.co.za
*{{imdb title|0125003|Bent Familia}}
*''Bent Familia '' on arabfilm.com *{{IMDb title|0125003|Bent Familia}}
*''Bent Familia '' on arabfilm.com
*''Bent Familia '' on luxorafricanfilmfestival.com *''Bent Familia '' on luxorafricanfilmfestival.com

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1997 film
Bent Familia
Directed byNouri Bouzid
Produced byAhmed Bahaeddine Attia
StarringNadia Kaci
Distributed byAfrica Film Library
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time108 minutes
CountryTunisia
LanguageArabic

Bent Familia is a 1997 drama set in Tunisia about Amina (Leila Nassim) a married Muslim woman living in Tunis with her two daughters. Even though she is allowed certain freedoms as a Muslim woman this is curtailed when she meets her old friend from school called Aida acted by (Amel Hédhili).

A mother of two, Aida took a firm stand not to tolerate her husband's infidelities. She divorced and considers herself a liberated woman. Then there is their mutual friend Fatiha (Nadia Kaci), an intellectual who is adamant that she is going to leave Tunis and settle in the West. This strong triangle of friendship threatens Amina's husband, Majid (Raoul Ben Amor), another adulterer who tries to bring the might of the chauvinist side of Muslim society down on her. Directed by Nouri Bouzid, this well-shot film presents us with the very real problems of women in contemporary North Africa, but offers no easy solutions.

Cast

Awards

  • 1997: Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival: Audience Award: Golden Antigone
  • 1997: Namur International Festival of French-speaking Film: Best Actress
  • 1997: Venice Film Festival: OCIC Award Honourable Mention

Movie Trailer

  • Bent-Familia sourced from the Africa Film Library

External links

As of this edit, this article uses content from "Bent Familiar", which is licensed in a way that permits reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, but not under the GFDL. All relevant terms must be followed.

  • Bent Familia on mnetcorporate.co.za
  • Bent Familia at IMDb
  • Bent Familia on arabfilm.com
  • Bent Familia on luxorafricanfilmfestival.com


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