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110 min 2017 Drama

El Jaida

Four women meet at Dar Joued (women's prison) eight months before the independence of Tunisia (between October 1954 and June 1955). Of different ages and social conditions, they are condemned to coexist under the authority and injustice of their jailer: the jaida. They will share memories of the outside world, joy, emotions and distress of their daily lives

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Salma Baccar
Salma Baccar

Salma Baccar

She studied film at the French Film Institute and then worked for Tunisian television and as an assistant director on the set of several feature films. During her profess...

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Abdelaziz Ben Mlouka
Abdelaziz Ben Mlouka

Abdelaziz Ben Mlouka

At the head of CTV Services is a great man who has seen the name associated with masterpieces of Tunisian and international cinema. Rich of his long experience with SATPE...

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