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The Sultan of the Medina

  • 1993
  • TMDB 7.2/10
  • 1h 35m

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.

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Mustapha Adouani
  • Fatima Ben Saïdane
  • Kamel TouatiSarjan
  • Ahmed Ben Smail
  • Rim Turki
  • Mouna Noureddine
  • Hamadi Zarrouk
  • Mohamed Mourali

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