A SECOND LIFE

Director:
Anis Lassoued

Year:
2021

Duration:
93 minutes

Rating:
16+

Screenplay: Chema Ben Chaabene, Anis Lassoued

Cast: Yassine Tormsi, Ahmad Zakaria Chiboub, Jamel Laroui, Chema BenChaabene Dorsaf Ouertatani, Anissa Lotfi, Lilia Zaidi, Mohamed Marga, Ahmed Amri

Cinematography: Amine Messadi , Adonis Nadhem Ramadhan

Editing: Kahena Attia, Sofiene Charrad

Production: Chema Ben Chaabene & Anis Lassoued

Synopsis

Gadeha happens to one day fall victim to a car accident and undergo a surgery. Penniless, his mother, receives help from Malika and Moez, a benevolent couple that offers to pay for the hospital fees and provides the destitute family with a roof.

Director’s biography

Anis Lassoued obtained his director’s diploma before he shot several documentary films for TV channels. In 2006, he made his first short fiction which won several international awards. In 2012, he shot a fiction Sabbat El Aïd, which won over 30 awards worldwide. Recently, he directed two documentaries Je suis ma République (2021) and Notre Semence (2022). A Second Life is his first feature narrative.