Les Palmiers Blessés

Les Palmiers Blessés tells the story of Chama, a young girl searching for work who becomes involved in the life of a Tunisian writer. The narrative unfolds in Bizerte during the winter of 1991, as tensions rise with the impending Gulf War. Chama finds herself inspired by the autobiographical manuscript she is tasked to type, prompting her to investigate the Bizerte War, which claimed her father's life.

This film highlights the personal and historical implications of conflict, making it a poignant addition to any drama collection. The performances by Hassan Kachach, Rym Takoucht, and Aida Guechoud contribute to the film's emotional weight, as it tackles themes of patriotism and loss.