The Man Who Sold His Skin

6.5 2021 104 min
Drama

To be able to travel to Europe and find the love of his life, Sam Ali, a Syrian refugee, accepts to have his back tattooed by one of the most sulfurous contemporary artist; becoming that way a precious work of art.

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Director
Kaouther Ben Hania
Writer
Kaouther Ben Hania

Cast

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Yahya Mahayni Sam Ali
Dea Liane Abeer
Koen De Bouw Jeffrey Godefroi
Monica Bellucci Soraya Waldy
Saad Lostan Ziad
Darina Al Joundi Sam’s mother
Jan Dahdouh Hazem
Christian Vadim William
Marc de Panda Marc Sheen
Najoua Zouhair Sam’s sister
Husam Chadat Adel Saadi
Nadim Cheikhrouha Museum guard
Rémi Sarmini Syrian policeman
Mouldi Kriden Syrian policeman
Rupert Wynne-James Curator
Wim Delvoye Insurer
Bilel Slim Photographer
Anissa Daoud Teacher

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