

The Man Who Sold His Skin
"What price would you pay for freedom?"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
Arabic
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Studio
Tanit Films
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Key Crew

Martin Hampel
Producer

Thanassis Karathanos
Producer

Kaouther Ben Hania
Director

Nadim Cheikhrouha
Producer

Kaouther Ben Hania
Writer
Cast

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

Patrick Albenque
Christian Waltz
Stacy Devorzon
Christian Waltz's wife