Khmissa

Molka Mahdaoui | Tunisia | 2000 | 14' |

| IFFR 2001

Impressive short début film set in a wealthy district of La Marsa (Tunisia), where a middle-aged woman has prepared her suicide with sleeping pills. Then the doorbell rings…

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