Arab Blues

country

France

Director

Manele Labidi

Year

2019

Run time

88 min

Awards/Main Selection

Venice 2019 Giornate degli Autori, Toronto 2019 Contemporary World Cinema

Genre

Comedy

Selma, a psychoanalyst, deals with a cast of colorful new patients after returning home to Tunisia to open a practice.

In this sophisticated comedy, Manele Labidi opens a fascinating window into modern Tunisia at a crossroads, with a story of contrasts, contradictions and culture clashes, full of vitality and humour.