Important Dates
Cinema Africa 2024: Film | "Harka"
22 January 2024, 6 pm
Cineplex Bayreuth
Harka (2022)
Director: Lotfy Nathan
87 min; Countries of Production: France/Tunisia/Belgium/Luxemburg/Germany/United States; Languages: Arabic, French – Subtitles in English
Awards:
• Lumières de la presse internationale 2023 : Meilleur premier film pour Lotfy Nathan, révélation masculine pour Adam Bessa
• Festival de Cannes 2022: prix de la meilleure performance dans la sélection un certain regard pour Adam Bessa
• Festival international du film de Saint-Jean de Luz 2022: prix d’interprétation masculine pour Adam Bessa
• Festival international du film de la mer Rouge 2022: prix Ysur du meilleur réalisateur pour Lofty Nathan et prix du meilleur acteur pour Adam Bessa
Ali is a young man from a disadvantaged background. A hard-working man, he sells petrol and saves money to make a better life for himself. Unfortunately, the death of his father interferes with his plans, making him the new head of the family. From then on, he has to fight to look after his sisters and save the family home, despite the loneliness and injustices of everyday life.
Monday, 22.01.2024 – 6 pm,
Cineplex, Bayreuth