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Film · 2016

Hedi

Directed by Mohamed Ben Attia · starring Majd Mastoura, Rym Ben Messaoud and Sabah Bouzouita

  • 7.7 AverageMovieNCo
  • 7.5 Users5 votes
  • 7.9 Critics10 reviews
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Synopsis

Located in Tunisia after the Arab Spring, Hedi is a 25 year young man. He is quiet and simple without any character and he doesn't expect too much of his life. In fact, he let his mother, a very authoritarian woman, organize his weedding with Khedija. His boss also sends on his life and order him to go Madhia week before his weeding and tells him how to behave. So Hedi lives in complete indifference to everyone until he meets Rym a tourist guide in beach hotel with a few tourists. He feels so attracted to her that he lives with her a passionate affair. Meanwhile his wedding preparations are going to fast. So Hedi must make a choice. The film, directed by Mohamed Ben Attia, was awarded in Berlin Film Festival.

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The essentials

Runtime
88 min1 hour and 28 minutes
Budget
€1mNomadis Images
Rating
12Suitable for 12 years and over
How long is Hedi?
1 hour and 28 minutes (88 minutes).
Who directed Hedi?
Mohamed Ben Attia.
Who is in Hedi?
It stars Majd Mastoura, Rym Ben Messaoud, Sabah Bouzouita and Hakim Boumsaoudi.
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Cast

Full cast (9)
Director
Mohamed Ben Attia
Writers
Mohamed Ben Attia
Producers
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

Videos and trailers

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'Hedi' Trailer 2:0116 October 2016

Photos and posters

All 15 photos

Reviews

All 10 reviews
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What the critics say average 7.9 from 10 outlets

  • 8.8 VarietyJay Weissberg On one level Hedi is a universal story, about a young man needing to choose between duty and passion. Read
  • 8.7 Cine PremiereJavier Pérez 'Hedi' is an intense drama of personal liberation splendidly acted. Read
  • 8.6 The Hollywood ReporterDeborah Young Quiet but pungent and featuring vibrant performances, it offers further evidence that the rebirth of Tunisian cinema is underway. Read

Trivia

  • Berlin Film Festival

    The film, directed by tunisian Mohamed Ben Attia was awarded in Berlin Film Festival to male performance. Majd Mastoura, Hedi in the film, was the winner of the prize.

  • Best First Feature Award

    'Hedi' was awarded to Best First Feature Award in Berlin Film Festival in 2016.

  • Mohamed Ben Attia

    Mohamed Ben Attia retrates in this picture the social, economic and religious situation of Tunez.

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