As I Open My Eyes (2017)

  • NR
  • 01/12/2017 (BR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 38m

Overview

Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.

Marie-Sophie Chambon

Screenplay

Leyla Bouzid

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Baya Medhaffer's headshot

Baya Medhaffer

Farah
Ghalia Ben Ali's headshot

Ghalia Ben Ali

Hayet
Montassar Ayari's headshot

Montassar Ayari

Borhène
Aymen Omrani's headshot

Aymen Omrani

Ali
Lassaad Jamoussi's headshot

Lassaad Jamoussi

Mahmoud
Deena Abdelwahed's headshot

Deena Abdelwahed

Inès
Youssef Soltana's headshot

Youssef Soltana

Ska
Marwen Soltana's headshot

Marwen Soltana

Sami

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