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The Girl from Carthage

1924 · 17 min Drama Romance
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

The daughter of a local authority is in love with a poor minaret crier and resists a rich man from Tunisia.

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Original Title La fille de Carthage
Year 1924
Country Tunisia
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Albert Samama Chikly
Runtime 17 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (4 votes)

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The director constructs the conflict through a visual contrast: the confined spaces of the harem against the vastness of the sea, the opulence of the unwanted suitor versus the minaret's austere beauty. It explores choice, where love is an act of defiance and personal happiness requires courage to defy the clan's will.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of bitter poetry and a question about the price of freedom in a world where feelings are subject to custom. The film breathes with the authenticity of its place and time. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Albert Samama Chikly

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Watch in quiet contemplation in the evening, immersed in the aura of an Eastern tale.

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