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201335 minPG-13documentary

Lettre a Mohamed

201335 minPG-13documentary

In Tunisia, citizens share their experiences and challenges following the 2011 revolution amid the changes brought by a new democratic government.

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Christine Moderbacher

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In Tunisia, citizens share their experiences and challenges following the 2011 revolution amid the changes brought by a new democratic government.

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Christine Moderbacherdirector

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In Tunisia, citizens reflect on their lives following the 2011 revolution that ended decades of dictatorship. The film captures their hopes and struggles as they navigate the shift toward democracy. Through personal stories and interviews, it illustrates the challenges faced by a nation in transition. The documentary runs for 35 minutes and was released in 2013.

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