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Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 98 mins · Arabic
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- Directed by
- Férid Boughedir
- Starring
- Rabia Ben Abdallah, Jamel Sassi, Fatima Ben Saïdane, Hélène Catzaras, Selim Boughedir, Mustafa Adouani
Twelve‑year‑old Noura teeters in the uneasy space between childhood and adulthood. His budding sexuality gets him barred from the women’s baths his mother once took him to, yet he is still too young to join the adult men’s conversations in his Tunisian village. His sole companion is Salih, a mischievous political outcast who becomes his friend.
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