As I Open My Eyes
2015•1h 38m•6.5•Released
Drama
Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.
Director
Leyla Bouzid
Writer
Marie-Sophie Chambon, Leyla Bouzid
Languages
Arabic, French
Studio
Hélicotronc
Cast
Baya Medhaffer
Farah
Ghalia Ben Ali
Hayet
Montassar Ayari
Borhène
Aymen Omrani
Ali
Lassaad Jamoussi
Mahmoud
Deena Abdelwahed
Inès
Youssef Soltana
Ska
Marwen Soltana
Sami
Najoua Mathouthi
Ahlem
Younes Ferhi
Moncef
Fethi Akkari
Ighal - le poete du bar
Saloua Mohamed
Hamida
Kais Klaia
Le chauffeur de taxi
Touafik Hammami
Le gardien
Wajdi Cherif
Le dragueur
Production
Company
Hélicotronc
Company
Blue Monday Productions
Company
Propaganda Productions
Producer
Anthony Rey
Producer
Imed Marzouk
Producer
Sandra da Fonseca
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