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Film · Tunisia

Mémoire d'une femme

During the 40s and 50s, during the French colonization of Tunisia, a, Esther, from a Jewish Italian family converts to Islam, changes her name to Hedia, and weds a man who is the right hand of Salah Ben Youssef, a nationalist leader. She tells her passionate story at the heart of historic events.