Summaries

Tunisia, before the revolution. A man on a motorbike, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets of Tunis slashing women's buttocks. They call him The Challat, aka "The Blade", and the mere mention of his name provokes fascination and terror. Is he a lone criminal, an urban legend, or could he be the creation of a political group or religious fanatics? 10 years later, in the aftermath of the Arab Spring, a stubborn young female director sets out on an investigation to unravel the mystery and discover the true Challat of Tunis...—Le Challat de Tunis

In pre-revolution Tunis, a moped rider, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets, slashing the most beautiful buttocks of women walking the streets. His name, The Challat. Ten years later a young female director seeks him out to make him answer for his crimes.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • written by director
  • title directed by female
  • location in title
  • city name in title
  • tunisia
Genres
  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Documentary
Release date Mar 31, 2014
Countries of origin France Tunisia
Official sites Official Facebook
Language Arabic
Filming locations Tunisia
Production companies Cinétéléfilms Dubai Media and Entertainment Organisation in association with Dubai Film Market (Enjaaz) Sister Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 16:9 HD

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