5.0
Poem of the Sea
1958
Four Daughters (2023)
July 5, 20231h 48mFR
7.5
107 votes
Overview
Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. To fill in their absence, the filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses and invents a unique cinema experience that will lift the veil on Olfa and her daughters' life stories. An intimate journey of hope, rebellion, violence, transmission and sisterhood that will question the very foundations of our societies.
Director
Kaouther Ben HaniaWriter
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Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
Arabic
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$861K
Production Companies
Tanit FilmsCinétéléfilmsTwenty Twenty Vision FilmproduktionRed Sea FundZDF/Artejour2fête
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4.0Fusing fact and fiction is a precarious undertaking for a filmmaker, especially when it comes to matters of clarity and credibility. And that’s where this latest offering from writer-director Kaouther Bin Hania misses the mark. This fact-based story about Olfa Hamrouni, a Tunisian single mother who loses her two eldest daughters, Ghofrane and Rahma, to the radical recruitment efforts of ISIL while trying to protect her two youngest daughters, Eya and Tayssir, from befalling a comparable fate struggles mightily to tell a coherent tale. The film clumsily mixes interviews with family members and…
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