Beauty and the Dogs (2017)
Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania
Genres - Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Coming-of-Age, Feminist Film, Melodrama |
Release Date - Mar 23, 2018 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - Switzerland, France, Lebanon, Norway, Qatar, Sweden, Tunisia |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Caroline Griswold
After a party, a young Tunisian woman named Mariam (Mariam Al Ferjani) is raped by the local police. Accompanied by Youssef (Ghanem Zrelli), a man she met earlier that night, she stands up for herself by going to the hospital and then the police station to report the crime perpetrated by their fellow officers. Beauty and the Dogs was directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, and adapted from a memoir by Meriem Ben Mohamed.
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feminism, meeting, party, romance, Tunisia
