72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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THE ATTACK

Ziad Doueiri
LEBANON-FRANCE-QATAR-BELGIUM      95 m.
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The third film by the Lebanese director Zaid Doueiri (Lila says) is an adaptation of the international best seller by Yasmina Khadra, published in France in 2006 and translated into more than forty languages. The film focuses on the moral dilemma faced by an Arab-Israeli surgeon when the police inform him that his wife has carried out a suicide bombing that has killed nineteen people.

Director
Ziad Doueiri
Screenplay
Ziad Doueiri, Joelle Touma
Plot
Yasmina Khadra (L'attentat)
Production
Jean Brehat, Rachid Bouchareb
Photography
Tommaso Fiorilli
Edition
Dominique Marcombe
Music
Éric Neveux
Cast
Ali Suliman, Evgenia Dodena, Raymond Amsalem
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Wild Bunch
99, rue de la Verrerie 75004 Paris
Running Time
95 m.
Country
LEBANON-FRANCE-QATAR-BELGIUM
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