Dear Son

Tense and poignant, Mohamed Ben Attia’s film is the story of an ordinary family—or so it seems at first. Riadh (Mohamed Dhrif) and Nazli (Mouna Mejri) are a Tunisian couple approaching their senior years. One day their son Sami (Zakaria Ben Ayed) disappears, and when they discover where to, and why, they’re horrified. This is certainly a topical film, but it hits especially hard as a story of parental powerlessness… "Superbly controlled."—Screen



Director: Mohamed Ben Attia
Cast: Mohamed Dhrif, Mouna Mejri, Zakaria Ben Ayed, Imen Cherif, Taylan Mintas, Tarik Copty

Runtime: 100 mins

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