Moufida Tlatli
Director
The Silences of the Palace (1994)
The death of a prince brings a young woman back to the palace where she was born into servitude. The lingering legacy is brought into light from behind frosted windows and velvet curtains.
Genres: Drama
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Production Companies: Canal+ Horizons, Mat Films, Cinétéléfilms, Ministère Tunisien de la Culture, Ministère de la Culture + 3 more, Film4 Productions, Hubert Bals Fund, CNC
Country: Tunisia
Production Countries:
France,
United Kingdom,
Netherlands,
Tunisia
Languages:
Arabic,
French
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124 min
Sept. 30, 1994
Released
PG / 11+