The Flower of Aleppo
2016 film
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The Flower of Aleppo (Arabic: زهرة حلب; French: La Fleur d'Alep) is a 2016 Tunisian drama film directed by Ridha Behi. It was originally selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards,[1][2] but this was changed to As I Open My Eyes by Leyla Bouzid.[3]
Directed byRidha Behi
Written byRidha Behi
Produced byRidha Behi
Sadik Sabbah
Dimitri Khodr
Hend Sabri
Ziad Hamzeh
Sadik Sabbah
Dimitri Khodr
Hend Sabri
Ziad Hamzeh
StarringHend Sabry
Badis Behi
Hicham Rostom
Badis Behi
Hicham Rostom
| The Flower of Aleppo | |
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Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ridha Behi |
| Written by | Ridha Behi |
| Produced by | Ridha Behi Sadik Sabbah Dimitri Khodr Hend Sabri Ziad Hamzeh |
| Starring | Hend Sabry Badis Behi Hicham Rostom |
| Cinematography | Mohamed Maghraoui |
| Edited by | Kahena Attia Reynald Bertrand |
| Music by | Omar Aloulou |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Languages | Arabic French |
Cast
- Hend Sabry as Salma
- Hichem Rostom
- Badis Behi as Mourad
- Ahmed Hafiene
- Amer Abu Matar as Abu Khalil
Release
The film was initially screened for the first time at the opening ceremony of the 27th Carthage Film Festival on 28 October 2016,[4] then it had its regular release in theaters in Tunisia on 6 November 2016.[5]
