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The Silences of the Palace
The Silences of the Palace
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THE SILENCES OF THE PALACE

Samt el qusur

Directed by Moufida Tlatli
Tunisia, France, 1994
Drama

Synopsis

As Alia, the daughter of a beautiful servant Khedija, grows up in the Kings Palace at the end of the French colonial rule in Tunisia, she realizes the sexual favours required of her mother and other servants.

Synopsis

As Alia, the daughter of a beautiful servant Khedija, grows up in the Kings Palace at the end of the French colonial rule in Tunisia, she realizes the sexual favours required of her mother and other servants.