The Sultan of the Medina

  • Rated 7.2 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1993
  • 1h 35m
  • Drama

A community of people rejected by society live in an abandoned residence located in a "Medina": an old town in Tunisia. Al Bab, a local criminal running the residence's prostitution circle, returns from prison on his wedding day. Fraj, his brother and the town warlock, falls in love with Ramla, his brother's future wife: He is the only man of the residence who has seen her face, as she is kept prisoner in one of the rooms until the wedding night.

Director
Moncef Dhouib
Starring
Mustapha Adouani, Fatima Ben Saïdane, Kamel Touati, Ahmed Ben Smail

Cast

  • Mustapha Adouani

    Mustapha Adouani

  • Fatima Ben Saïdane

    Fatima Ben Saïdane

  • Kamel Touati

    Kamel Touati

    Sarjan

  • Ahmed Ben Smail

  • Rim Turki

  • Mouna Noureddine

    Mouna Noureddine

  • Hamadi Zarrouk

  • Mohamed Mourali

  • Hélène Catzaras

    Hélène Catzaras

  • Hassiba Rochdi

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