Echoes of Machtat

Unveiling the bond between mothers, brides, and tradition.

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Documentary

Overview

In Mahdia, Tunisia, Maram embarks on an intimate journey through the ancestral customs that have shaped her life, exploring matrimonial traditions, and highlighting the Henna, where the bewitching songs of the Machtat resound. Tracing her childhood memories, guided by Latifa and Habiba, two prominent Machtat, she uncovers the maternal essence of tradition, where the bond between mother and bride is at the heart of these intimate celebrations.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 23, 2024
Original language: Arabic
Spoken languages: Arabic, English
Countries: Tunisia
Production: CNCI,Instituto Goethe
Cast: Kawther Grayaa,Najeh,Habiba,Latifa,Fatma Khayat
Director: Maram Nairi
Cinematography: Leith Zaiem
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt37458300