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A SON (UN FILS) stars French-Tunisian actor Sami Bouajila, winner of the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor, Venice Film Festival 2019 and winner of the 2021 French César Awards for Best Actor.
Described as “a drama that expertly captures complex human emotions within their socio-cultural, historical and political context” by Boyd van Hoeij of the Hollywood Reporter, A SON (UN FILS) is an intense family drama about 11 year old Aziz who needs a liver transplant after being seriously injured during a terrorist ambush while on holiday in 2011. At the hospital, a family secret will be revealed.
Original Release
01/15/2020
US Release
12/10/2021
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sami Bouajila | Fares Ben Youssef |
| Najla Ben Abdallah | Meriem Ben Youssef |
| Youssef Khemiri | Child Aziz |
| Noomen Hamda | |
| Slah Msadek | |
| Mohamed Ali Ben Jemaa | |
| Qassine Rawane | |
| Jihed Cherni | |
| Nissaf Ben Hafsia | (as Nissaf Bel Hafsia) |
| Karim Kefi |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sami Bouajila | Fares Ben Youssef |
| Najla Ben Abdallah | Meriem Ben Youssef |
| Youssef Khemiri | Child Aziz |
| Noomen Hamda | |
| Slah Msadek | |
| Mohamed Ali Ben Jemaa | |
| Qassine Rawane | |
| Jihed Cherni | |
| Nissaf Ben Hafsia | (as Nissaf Bel Hafsia) |
| Karim Kefi | |
| Laroussi Zbidi | |
| Rim Chalbi | |
| Jamila Camara | |
| Jmel Omar | (as Amor Jmal) |
| Mabrouk Mahdhaoui | |
| Abdellatif Aloui | |
| Tarek Belkherchine | |
| Maram Ben Arbi | |
| Hajer El Fehri | (as Hajer Fehri) |
| Assem Bettouhami |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Habib Attia | Producer |
| Anas Azrak | Producer |
| Sarah Chazelle | Producer |
| Faycal Hassairi | Producer |
| Marc Irmer | Producer |
| Antoine Khalife | Producer |
| Etienne Ollagnier | Producer |
| Cyrille Perez | Producer |
| Gilles Perez | Producer |
| Myriam Sassine | Producer |
| Georges Schoucair | Producer |
Editors
