The Odyssey

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Overview

An Odyssey (2001–2004), inspired by Abdelaziz Belkhodja’s novel, The Ashes of Carthage, and considered Tunisia’s first film in the thriller genre, offers a critical perspective on transnational trafficking in art and cultural objects. The events revolve around smuggling antiquities and artifacts in Tunisia, where an international gang seeks to steal the statue of the famous commander Hannibal and smuggle it via the Carthage ship to a European country.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 29, 2004
Original language: Arabic
Spoken languages: Arabic
Cast: Raouf Ben Amor,Jamel Madani,Ezzedine Gannoun,Saba Mubarak
Director: Brahim Babaï
Producer: Nejib Ayed
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt11262182