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The Disqualified
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The Disqualified

Apr 25, 2020
1h 54m
★ 8.0

Overview

Hailing from Mohammedia, Tunisia, the film documents twelve years in the life of Mehrez. A gifted dancer and actor, but also irresistibly addicted to gambling and horse races, he struggles on a daily basis with himself and the bewildering contradictions of his country. In his unstoppable quest for truthful emotions, Mehrez defies all rules.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Henia Production
La Huit Production
Rhesus Monkey Film

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Cast

Mehrez Taher

Mehrez Taher

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