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大小妇人

BIG LITTLE WOMEN

By Nadia FARES

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Social issues - Completed 2023

Three generations of women rebel against patriarchal prohibitions. In this cinematic letter, Swiss-Egyptian film director Nadia Fares pays tribute to her father as she recounts 75 years of women’s struggles both in Egypt, her father’s country, and in Switzerland, her mother’s country.

- Year of production
- 2023
- Genres
- Social issues, Documentary
- Countries
- SWITZERLAND
- Languages
- ENGLISH, FRENCH, ARABIC
- Duration
- 86 mn
- Director(s)
- Nadia FARES
- Writer(s)
- Nadia FARES
- Cast
- El Saadawi NAWAL, Salah NOURAN, Sobh NOHA, Alwahany AMINA, Nadia FARES
- Producer(s)
- Agnès BOUTRUCHE, Véronique VERGARI
- Synopsis
- How can one speak with tenderness anout feminist struggles to an enlightened patriarch? Painting her story with a very personal and poetic brush, Nadia Fares transforms a tribute to her beloved Egyptian father into a chronicle of the condition of women in Egypt and in Switzerland. She explores the impact of patriarchal traditions in the East and the West, revealing them as mirror images.