The Man Who Sold His Skin (2021)
What price would you pay for freedom?
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.
Director: Kaouther Ben Hania
Writers: Kaouther Ben Hania
Stars: Yahya Mahayni, Dea Liane, Koen De Bouw, Monica Bellucci
The Man Who Sold His Skin is a 2021 German Drama film directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, starring Yahya Mahayni, Dea Liane, Koen De Bouw, Monica Bellucci. It runs 1h 44m The film holds a 6.6/10 rating from 156 votes on TMDB.
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
Details
| Release Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
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| Country | Germany, Belgium, France, Sweden |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Original Title | الرجل الذي باع ظهره |
| Also Known As | L'homme qui avait vendu sa peau, Ar-rajul allaḏī bāʿa ẓahrihu, 販膚俗子 |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Production | Tanit Films, Cinétéléfilms, Kwassa Films |
| IMDb ID | tt10360862 |
| TMDB ID | 669363 |
