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The Silences of the Palace
The Silences of the Palace

The Silences of the Palace

Genres

Drama

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The death of a prince brings a young woman back to the palace where she was born into servitude. The lingering legacy is brought into light from behind frosted windows and velvet curtains.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

124 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

30 September 1994

Country

France

Cast

Hend Sabry

Hend Sabry

Young Alia

Ghalya Lacroix

Ghalya Lacroix

Adult Alia

Nejia Ouerghi

Nejia Ouerghi

Khalti Hadda

Amel Hedhili

Amel Hedhili

Khedija

Kamel Fazaa

Kamel Fazaa

Sid' Ali

Fatima Ben Saïdane

Fatima Ben Saïdane

Mroubia

Zahira Ben Ammar

Zahira Ben Ammar

Habiba

Sabah Bouzouita

Sabah Bouzouita

Schema

Sonia Meddeb

Sonia Meddeb

La Jneina

Hélène Catzaras

Hélène Catzaras

Fella

Michket Krifa

Michket Krifa

Memia

Hichem Rostom

Hichem Rostom

Si Bechir

Sami Bouajila

Sami Bouajila

Lofti

Hattem Berabeh

Hattem Berabeh

Salim

Kamel Touati

Kamel Touati

Houssine

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