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Le Challat de Tunis ()


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Tunisia, before the revolution. A man on a motorbike, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets of Tunis slashing women's buttocks. They call him The Challat, aka "The Blade", and the mere mention of his name provokes fascination and terror.... See more »

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Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mohamed Slim Bouchiha ...
Marwan Clash
Jallel Dridi ...
Jallel
Moufida Dridi ...
Jallel's mother
Narimène Saidane ...
Jallel's fiancée

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Kaouther Ben Hania

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Kaouther Ben Hania ... ()

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Habib Attia ... producer
Julie Paratian ... producer
Paul Scherzer ... co-producer

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Si Lemhaf
Ben Violet ... (as Benjamin Violet)

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Sofian El Fani
Hatem Nechi

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Nadia Ben Rachid

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Rémy De Vlieger ... colorist
Axelle Gonay ... post-production assistant
Sarah Zaanoun ... additional editor

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Sana Lahsoumi ... key makeup artist

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Mehdi Barsaoui ... first assistant director

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Moez Cheikh ... sound recordist
Mélissa Petitjean ... sound mixer
Margot Testemale ... sound editor

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Sofian El Fani ... camera operator
Siwar Hessine ... first assistant camera (creditOnly)

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Jeff Genie ... composer agent

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Maher Diab ... distribution
Alaa Karkouti ... distribution

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Masoud Amralla Al Ali ... thanks
Abdulhamid Juma ... thanks

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Plot Summary

Tunisia, before the revolution. A man on a motorbike, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets of Tunis slashing women's buttocks. They call him The Challat, aka "The Blade", and the mere mention of his name provokes fascination and terror. Is he a lone criminal, an urban legend, or could he be the creation of a political group or religious fanatics? 10 years later, in the aftermath of the Arab Spring, a stubborn young female director sets out on an investigation to unravel the mystery and discover the true Challat of Tunis... Written by Le Challat de Tunis

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Also Known As
  • The Blade of Tunis (Canada, English title)
  • Challatt Tunes
  • Ustura (Turkey, Turkish title)
  • The Challat of Tunis (Sweden)
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  • 90 min
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