
Noon in Tunisia
Synopsis
The two-part film "Noon in Tunisia" by Peter Lilienthal is a meeting of jazz and Arabic music at various public or open-air venues in Tunisia. Under the direction of George Gruntz, European and US jazz musicians play his suite-like composition "Maghreb Cantata", which is based on original Bedouin dances, together with Arab performers. The highlight is the Fazani, a rhythm of Bedouin tribes from the desert region of the Libyan-Tunisian border. The recording took place from 5.5. - 24.5.1969 in and around Tunis.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Lilienthal
- Original Title
- Noon in Tunisia
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Lilienthal
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Lilienthal
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Noon in Tunisia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Noon in Tunisia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Noon in Tunisia about?
The two-part film "Noon in Tunisia" by Peter Lilienthal is a meeting of jazz and Arabic music at various public or open-air venues in Tunisia. Under the direction of George Gruntz, European and US jazz musicians play his suite-like composition "Maghreb Cantata", which is based on original Bedouin dances, together with Arab performers. The highlight is the Fazani, a rhythm of Bedouin tribes from the desert region of the Libyan-Tunisian border. The recording took place from 5.5. - 24.5.1969 in and around Tunis.
Who directed Noon in Tunisia?
Noon in Tunisia was directed by Peter Lilienthal.
Who stars in Noon in Tunisia?
The principal cast of Noon in Tunisia includes Not specified.
When was Noon in Tunisia released and how long is it?
Noon in Tunisia was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 53m.
