Fatma
Raped by her cousin at 17, Tunisian country girl Fatma flees her sexuality, even binding her breasts, She also flees her patriarchal, traditional family by going to Tunis to attend university. There, she unbinds her breasts and op...
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"Fatma is a Tunisian film directed by Khaled Ghorbal who is a veteran cinema artist from theater background.This can somewhat explain the theatrical elements present in the film.Khaled Gorbal's film is a story of a study being conducted to read the minds of upper middle class Tunisian people.They are important for the film as it shows them in positive light in order to elicit responses from viewers.We see them don various roles such as students,doctor,teachers and executives. The socio-political aspects of this film are a result of Tunisian society's efforts to read its strengths and ..."
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The belly dancer in the wedding scene is Saneya Shawky, who was second wife of Egyptian film star Farid Shawqi. She went on to have a successful career as a belly dance teacher and mentor.
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Raped by her cousin at 17, Tunisian country girl Fatma flees her sexuality, even binding her breasts, She also flees her patriarchal, traditional family by going to Tunis to attend university. There, she unbinds her breasts and op...