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NORTHERN WIND

VENT DU NORD

A film by

Walid MATTAR

2018 – France / Tunisia / Belgium – Drama – 91'

SYNOPSIS

Northern France. Hervé’s factory has been relocated abroad. He’s the only worker ready to accept its closing because he has other plans: become a fisherman and pass this passion on to his son. Suburbs of Tunis, Tunisia, where the factory has been relocated. Foued, unemployed, believes he has found a way to look after his sick mother and especially, to win over the woman he loves. Hervé and Foued’s destinies mirror and echo one another.
NORTHERN WIND

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Philippe REBBOT
Mohamed Amine HAMZAOUI
Kacey MOTTET KLEIN
Corinne MASIERO
Abir BENNANI ZAROUNI
Khaled BRAHMI
Thierry HANCISSE

Running time – 91'
Ratio – Scope
Language – French, Arabic

Producer – Saïd HAMICH, Imed MARZOUK and Anthony REY
Production company – Barney Production, Propaganda Production and Hélicotronc
Screenwriter – Leyla BOUZID, Claude LE PAPE & Walid MATTAR
Cinematographer – Martin RIT
Editor – Lilian CORBEILLE

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