Movie

The Sultan of the Medina

★ 7.2(4)19931h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Moncef Dhouib
Release date: 1993-01-02
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: Arabic
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Cinétéléfilms

About The Sultan of the Medina

The Sultan of the Medina is a 1993 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Moncef Dhouib, starring Mustapha Adouani, Fatima Ben Saïdane and Kamel Touati. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sultan of the Medina in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A community of people rejected by society live in an abandoned residence located in a "Medina": an old town in Tunisia. Al Bab, a local criminal running the residence's prostitution circle, returns from prison on his wedding day. Fraj, his brother and the town warlock, falls in love with Ramla, his brother's future wife: He is the only man of the residence who has seen her face, as she is kept prisoner in one of the rooms until the wedding night.

Cast

Mustapha Adouani

Fatima Ben Saïdane

Kamel Touati

Sarjan

Ahmed Ben Smail

Rim Turki

Mouna Noureddine

Hamadi Zarrouk

Mohamed Mourali

Hélène Catzaras

Hassiba Rochdi

Amel Safta

Abdelwaheb Jemli

Themes & keywords

povertyprostitutionwitchcrafttunisia

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sultan of the Medina in United Arab Emirates?+

The Sultan of the Medina is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Sultan of the Medina on Netflix?+

The Sultan of the Medina is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is The Sultan of the Medina?+

The Sultan of the Medina has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Sultan of the Medina?+

The Sultan of the Medina stars Mustapha Adouani, Fatima Ben Saïdane, Kamel Touati, Ahmed Ben Smail and Rim Turki.

When did The Sultan of the Medina come out?+

The Sultan of the Medina is a 1993 movie directed by Moncef Dhouib.

What genre is The Sultan of the Medina?+

The Sultan of the Medina is Drama film.

Who directed The Sultan of the Medina?+

The Sultan of the Medina was directed by Moncef Dhouib.