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Honey and Ashes
Honey and Ashes

Honey and Ashes

Genres

Drama

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The lives of three Tunisian women are explored in this drama from filmmaker Nadia Fares.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

01 October 1998

Country

Germany

Cast

Nozha Khouadra

Nozha Khouadra

Leila

Samia Mzali

Samia Mzali

Naima

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