The Man Who Sold His Skin

The Man Who Sold His Skin

2021
1h 44m
6.6

6.6/10

144 votes • View on IMDb

"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.

Status: Released

Language: AR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Tanit Films Cinétéléfilms Kwassa Films Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion Laika Film & Television Metafora Production
Production Countries
Germany Belgium France Sweden Tunisia
Spoken Languages
Arabic English French

Quick Facts

Original Title الرجل الذي باع ظهره
Release Date March 15, 2021
Status Released
Language AR
IMDb ID tt10360862

Cast

Yahya Mahayni
Yahya Mahayni

Sam Ali

Dea Liane
Dea Liane

Abeer

Koen De Bouw
Koen De Bouw

Jeffrey Godefroi

Monica Bellucci
Monica Bellucci

Soraya Waldy

Saad Lostan
Saad Lostan

Ziad

Darina Al Joundi
Darina Al Joundi

Sam’s mother

Jan Dahdouh
Jan Dahdouh

Hazem

Christian Vadim
Christian Vadim

William

Marc de Panda
Marc de Panda

Marc Sheen

Najoua Zouhair
Najoua Zouhair

Sam’s sister

Husam Chadat
Husam Chadat

Adel Saadi

Nadim Cheikhrouha
Nadim Cheikhrouha

Museum guard

Key Crew

Thanassis Karathanos
Producer
Martin Hampel
Producer
Andreas Rocksén
Producer
Kaouther Ben Hania
Director
Nadim Cheikhrouha
Producer
Annabella Nezri
Producer
Kaouther Ben Hania
Writer
Habib Attia
Producer