Foreign Body

The film follows young Samia as she escapes post-revolution Tunisia and attempts to build a life in France. Facing significant obstacles, including a lack of immigration papers and support, her journey is marked by both hardship and resilience.

As she navigates her new environment, Samia meets Imed and finds work with Leila, a woman from a middle-class background. This new job introduces her to complex dynamics within Leila's household, culminating in a web of sexual tension that complicates her existence further. The film delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the immigrant experience in contemporary society.