Overview
Mohamed is a hardened shepherd living in rural Tunisia with his wife and two sons. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife. Tension between father and son rises over three days until reaching a breaking point.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the film award (2018, 2019 and 2020)
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film (2020)
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Filming locations
Filmed in Tunisia
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Meryam JoobeurScreenplay
- Original title
- إخوان
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 10, 2020
- Original language
- Arabic
- Countries
- Canada, Qatar, Sweden, Tunisia
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