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====Date: [[:Category:1985 - 1995|1985 - 1995]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Date: [[:Category:1989|1989]]====


====Region: [[:Category:Africa|Africa]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]====
====Region: [[:Category:Africa|Africa]]====


====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] [[:Category:Religious|Religious]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] , [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] , [[:Category:Religion|Religion]]====


====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]]====
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'''Artist:''' Nouri Bouzid
'''Artist:''' Nouri Bouzid
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'''Location:''' Tunisia
'''Location:''' Tunisia


'''Description of Artwork:''' Youssef Soltane, a leftist intellectual, political militant, and the father of three children is released from prison. Arrested, condemned, then tortured, he managed to survive for years thanks to his ideals. At the end of the night, after roaming the city and a few unfortunate meetings with his children and friends, he commits suicide.
'''Description of Artwork:''' The film tells the story of Youssef Soltane, a leftist intellectual, political militant, and the father of three children. The film begins after Soltane is released from prison. The film also describes his arrest and torture in prison. Soltane eventually commits suicide.


'''The Incident:''' In November 1989, the Control Commission of the Tunisian Ministry of Culture and Information demanded that the torture scenes and a love scene, considered too crude, be suppressed. A second commission, ordered by the Ministry of Interior, demanded 18 cuts. The Ministry of Interior felt criticized by the depicted police violence as torture had been officially abolished two years before. Filmmaker Nouri Bouzid accused the intolerances of Muslim "integrisme."
'''The Incident:''' In November 1989, the Control Commission of the Tunisian Ministry of Culture and Information demanded that the torture scenes and a love scene, considered too crude, be suppressed. A second commission, ordered by the Ministry of Interior, demanded 18 cuts. The Ministry of Interior felt criticized by the depicted police violence as torture had been officially abolished two years before. Filmmaker Nouri Bouzid accused the intolerances of Muslim "integrisme."
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'''Source:''' Les Cahiers du Cinema, No 431/432, May 1990
'''Source:''' Les Cahiers du Cinema, No 431/432, May 1990


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[[Category:Nouri Bouzid]]
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