
An 18 year old on the island Djerba, Aicha, is married to Said, who works in Tunis for much of the year. Aicha breaks with tradition and decides to join Said in Tunis, weaving rugs to make money. Said asks that she give him a son, so Aicha lives under the rule of her mother-in-law.

as Aicha

as Zeineb

as Meriem

as Emna

as Said

as Matriarch

as Meriem as a child

as Emna as a child

as Aziz

as Zohra

as Fatma

as Sami

as Younes

as Am Ali

as Regaya

as Mahbouba

as Slimane

as Ghali


as Salha

as Salwa

as Ftima

as Fishmonger

as Doctor

as Hamed

as Strapping lad

as Strapping lad

as Faycal

as Young woman in Menzel

as Young woman in Menzel

as Wise woman

as Djerba