Satin Rouge

Apr 24 2002 N/A 1h 40m
Drama, Musical

After the death of her husband, Lilia's life revolves solely around her teenage daughter, Salma. Whilst looking for Salma late one night, Lilia stumbles upon a belly dance cabaret and though initially reserved and taken aback by the culture of the place, Lilia gets consistently drawn back to it. She befriends one of the belly dancers and is encouraged into dancing for the audience. Lilia also starts a romance with one of the cabaret's musicians, who unbeknown to both of them, is also romancing Salma.

Plot

After the death of her husband, Lilia's life revolves solely around her teenage daughter, Salma. Whilst looking for Salma late one night, Lilia stumbles upon a belly dance cabaret and though initially reserved and taken aback by the culture of the place, Lilia gets consistently drawn back to it. She befriends one of the belly dancers and is encouraged into dancing for the audience. Lilia also starts a romance with one of the cabaret's musicians, who unbeknown to both of them, is also romancing Salma.

Written by

Raja Amari

Directed by

Raja Amari

Cast

Hiam Abbass, Hend El Fahem, Maher Kamoun

Crew

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Production Countries

Tunisia, France

Production Companies

Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, CNC, A.N.P.A. (Agence Nationale de Promotion de l'Audiovisuel), Nomadis Images, ADR Productions

Languages

Français

Awards

4 wins

Scores
# of Votes
899
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
73
Popularity
NA