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The String (Le Fil)

Presented by Vanderbilt University at Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Cinema

April 14, 2011

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Presented by: Robert Watson, PhD Candidate, Department of French and Italian

France, Tunisia, Belgium (2009) Dir. Mehdi Ben Attia. An edgy drama exploring the taboo of homosexuality in contemporary Tunisia through the story of a successful young architect who returns home after years of living in France. His overbearing mother schemes to marry him off, but he falls for the family's house servant—forcing him to confront his mother and society's class prejudice and homophobia. French, Arabic with English subtitles. Not Rated. 93 mins. DVD. Funding provided in part by the Department of French & Italian.

 

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    Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Cinema

    2301 Vanderbilt Place
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    Nashville , TN 37240

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    April 14, 2011

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