Backstage(2023)
Aida, member of a Tunisian contemporary dance troupe touring Morocco, provokes during a representation in a small Middle Atlas town, her life and stage partner Hedi, who injures her onstage triggering a series of events through a long night across a forest, on the way to the next village's doctor.
Movie: Backstage
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Aida
Nawel
Hassan
Hedi
Sondos
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