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The Sultan of the Medina

1993 · 95 min Drama
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Original Title يا سلطان المدينه
Year 1993
Country France, Tunisia
Genre Drama
Director Moncef Dhouib
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (3 votes)

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The Sultan of the Medina is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1993. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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