Sweet Smell of Spring
In 2011 Tunisia, as the Arab Spring awakens, unemployed graduate Aziz, nicknamed Zizou (Zied Ayadi), travels from his Saharan village to the big city of Tunis in search of a job. From television aerial installation to political intrigue, this fresh-faced young Candide will learn the ways of the world, fall in love with the ravishing Aicha (Sara Hanachi), and become famous.--Eddie Cockrell, FilmFest DC
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Sweet Smell of Spring
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 20, 2016
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
48%
Original Title
Parfum de printemps
Production Companies
France 3 Cinéma, Mille et une productions, Abbout Productions, TV5 Monde, Cinares production, Fonds Images de la Francophonie, Marsa Films, Ingénium Fund, CNC, Canal+, France Télévisions
Director
Férid Boughedir
Description
In 2011 Tunisia, as the Arab Spring awakens, unemployed graduate Aziz, nicknamed Zizou (Zied Ayadi), travels from his Saharan village to the big city of Tunis in search of a job. From television aerial installation to political intrigue, this fresh-faced young Candide will learn the ways of the world, fall in love with the ravishing Aicha (Sara Hanachi), and become famous.--Eddie Cockrell, FilmFest DC
