A Son
2019 film
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A Son, also known as Bik Eneich: Un fils (a combination of the original Arabic and French titles: Arabic: بيك نعيش, romanized: Byk n'eysh; French: Un fils) is a 2019 film directed by Mehdi Barsaoui in his feature film debut and co-produced between France, Lebanon, Tunisia and Qatar. Starring Sami Bouajila and Najla Ben Abdallah as middle-class Tunisian parents, film is about a family trip soon after the Tunisian Revolution that is disrupted after terrorists shoot their car and gravely injure their son, who needs a liver transplant to survive.[1][2]
Directed byMehdi Barsaoui
Produced by
- Mohamed Habib Attia
- Marc Irmer
Starring
- Sami Bouajila
- Najla Ben Abdallah
- Youssef Khemiri
Music byAmine Bouhafa
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| Directed by | Mehdi Barsaoui |
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| Music by | Amine Bouhafa |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
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Release
A Son was screened at the 76th Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2019.[1]
Accolades
| Awards | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 26th Lumière Awards | Best Actor | Sami Bouajila | Won | |
| Best Female Revelation | Najla Ben Abdallah | Nominated | ||
| 46th César Awards | Best Actor | Sami Bouajila | Won |
