Four Daughters

2023 · 107 min · AR · NR · 7.9 (18 votes)

Dir. Kaouther Ben Hania · Starring Olfa Hamrouni, Eya Chikhaoui, Tayssir Chikhaoui, Nour Karoui, Ichraq Matar, Majd Mastoura

DramaDocumentary

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.

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This is a deeply affecting and challenging film. It feels like peeling back layers of a complex family history, revealing raw emotions and difficult truths. The unique cinematic approach makes the experience intensely personal and unforgettable.

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