A coup, a vengeful daughter, and one very explosive airport parking situation.
During a visit to another country, a coup d'état occurs against a state ruler. Meanwhile, a girl gets to know him in order to avenge her father's death. He decides to return to his homeland to face the coup makers and the people. As he heads to the airport, his car explodes.
Acting
Sherihan bringing megawatt star power to political thriller territory.
Director
Rachid Ferchiou
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ferchiou directed this during a prolific period for Tunisian cinema exploring political upheaval through personal stories. Sherihan, a massive Egyptian entertainment icon, lending her star power to this co-production was genuinely unusual for the era.
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