The read
A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Tunisia, before the revolution. A man on a motorbike, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets of Tunis slashing women's buttocks. They call him The Challat, aka "The Blade", and the mere mention of his name provokes fascination and terror. Is he a lone criminal, an urban legend, or could he be the creation of a political group or religious fanatics? 10 years later, in the aftermath of the Arab Spring, a stubborn young female director sets out on an investigation to unravel the mystery and discover the true Challat of Tunis...
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Kaouther Ben HaniaWriter
- Kaouther Ben HaniaDirector
- Si LemhafOriginal Music Composer
- Ben VioletOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jallel DridiJallel
- Mohamed Slim BouchihaMarwan Clash
- Moufida DridiJallel's mother
- Narimène SaidaneJallel's fiancée
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Themes
woman director