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Tunisia10 Essential Films from TunisiaStop 7 of 10

Under the Fig Trees

تحت الشجرة

2022

Over a single day of the summer fig harvest, young Tunisian women and men working among the orchards flirt, quarrel, and reach toward — and away from — deeper connection. A tender, sun-dappled ensemble drama.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Tunisia

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