The Silences of the Palace (1994)
Samt el qusur
116 min
The death of a prince brings a young woman back to the palace where she was born into servitude. The lingering legacy is brought into light from behind frosted windows and velvet curtains.
- Release date
- September 7, 1994
- Country of origin
- France, Tunisia
- Music
- Anouar Brahem
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Trailer
Soundtrack
Original scoreThe Silences of the Palace1995 · 15 tracks- Amal Hayetiinstrumental3:36
- Leçon de oudinstrumental1:40
- Lessa Fakerinstrumental3:29
- Bachraf Mazmouminstrumental3:05
- Elegieinstrumental1:47
- Danse Iinstrumental1:45
- Fougue Echajerainstrumental1:36
- Notesinstrumental0:25
- Tâalilainstrumental2:17
- Vocalises, cris de douleursinstrumental1:37
- Danse IIinstrumental4:41
- Ghanili Cheouï Cheouïinstrumental3:07
Cast
- Hind Sabri as Alia
- Ghalya Lacroix as Alia
- Nejia Ouerghi as Khalti Hadda
- Amel Hedhili as Khedija
- Sami Bouajila as Lofti
- Fatma Ben Saïdane as Mroubia
- Zahira Ben Ammar as Habiba
- Sabah Bouzouita as Schema
- Hélène Catzaras as Fella
- Michket Krifa as Memia
- Hichem Rostom as Si Bechir
- Kamel Touati as Houssine
- Hind Sabri as Young
- Ghalya Lacroix as singer
- Amel Hedhili as Alia's mother
- Kamel Fazaa as Sid' Ali
- Kamel Fazaa as prince
- Sabah Bouzouita as serrvant
- Sonia Meddeb as Jneina
- Sonia Meddeb as Sid' Ali's wife
- Hélène Catzaras as serrvant
Crew
- Moufida Tlatli · Director
- Nouri Bouzid · Writer
- Moufida Tlatli · Writer
- Ahmed Baha Attia · Producer
- Richard Magnien · Producer
- Anouar Brahem · Composer
- Youssef Ben Youssef · Cinematographer
- Camille Cotte · Editor
- Karim Hammouda · Editor
- Moufida Tlatli · Editor