The Trace
السامة
Synopsis
A determined young woman in a remote Tunisian city bucks tradition by studying for an academic degree, instead of accepting the time-honored, submissive role of her sex as a wife and housekeeper for some 'mustached man'.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Néjia Ben Mabrouk
- Screenplay & Story
- Néjia Ben Mabrouk
- Original Score
- François Gaudard
- Original Title
- السامة
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Germany, Tunisia
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, SATPEC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
François Gaudard
Marc-André Batigne
Moufida Tlatli
Department Leadership Roster
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
Director
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
Writer
Moufida Tlatli
Editor
Marc-André Batigne
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trace
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What is The Trace about?
A determined young woman in a remote Tunisian city bucks tradition by studying for an academic degree, instead of accepting the time-honored, submissive role of her sex as a wife and housekeeper for some 'mustached man'.
Who directed The Trace?
The Trace was directed by Néjia Ben Mabrouk.
Who stars in The Trace?
The principal cast of The Trace includes Othman Khemili, Fatma Khemiri, Mouna Noureddine, Basma Tadjin, Karim Zakaria.
When was The Trace released and how long is it?
The Trace was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Trace?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Trace was composed by François Gaudard.