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ASHKAL: THE TUNISIAN INVESTIGATION

Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation

92 MIN / 2022 / TUNISIA, FRANCE, QATAR / ARABIC, FRENCH / THRILLER, HORROR

Set amongst derelict, half-finished apartment complexes of a former regime, the discovery of a mysterious burnt body by two police officers reveals a puzzling repetition of events. As the investigation progresses, a network of violence and corruption is uncovered throughout the city.

Director: Youssef Chebbi

Writer: François-Michel Allegrini, Youssef Chebbi

Producer: Farès Ladjimi

Cast: Fatma Oussaifi, Mohamed Houcine Grayaa, Aymen Ben Hmida

Festivals: Cannes Director’s Fortnight, Toronto International Film Festival, Beyond Fest