Italy / Nov 15, 2013
2h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Ibn Battuta works as a journalist for an Algerian daily newspaper. While covering community clashes in Southern Algeria, he finds himself incidentally picking up the trail of long forgotten uprisings against the Abbasid Caliphate, back in 8th-9th century Iraq. For the purpose of his investigation he goes to Beirut, a city that used to embody the hopes and struggles of the Arab World...
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Thwara Zanj |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, ελληνικά, English, العربية |
| Production countries | Algeria, France, Lebanon, Qatar |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Neffa Films, Zendj, Mirrors, Le Fresnoy, Captures |
| Release date | 11 marzo 2015 |
| Production | Yacine Teguia |
| Writer | Yacine Teguia, Tariq Teguia |
| Editing | Rodolphe Molla |
| Cinematography | Nasser Medjkane, Hacène Ait Kaci |
| Assistant directors | Tariq Teguia |
Release dates
Premiere
Switzerland / Apr 11, 2019 / Visions du Réel
Theatrical release
France / Mar 11, 2015
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