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Set in 1940s Tunisia, Zakia is a sexually frustrated woman who after giving birth was given the seed of the Kochkhach (opium) to calm her nerves. When the opium addicts her, those around her snub her. A moving exploration of the hopes, desires of the upper classes of the time.
Director: Selma Baccar
Writer: Selma Baccar
Cast: Rabiaa Ben Abdallah, Raoul Ben Amour
Country: Tunisia
Year: 2006
Runtime: 100 min
