Bastard(Bastardo)
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Qatar, France, Tunisia · 2013
1h 46m
Director Néjib Belkadhi
Starring Chedly Arfaoui, Abdel Moneem Chouayat, Lobna Noomene, Lasaad Ben Abdallah
Genre Drama
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Larger-than-life characters populate director Nejib Belkadhi’s spellbinding combination of film noir and magic realism, which follows a downtrodden orphan — now grown but still saddled with a cruel nickname — who has a reversal of fortune and takes on the thugs who control his ghetto.
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