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El Matbaa

2026 · 1 season

A quiet, melancholic study of artistic struggle that unfolds slowly, inviting you to sit with the character's quiet despair and small hopes.

Created by
Mehdi Hmili
Genres
Drama
Overview
Within the walls of his silent studio, a talented painter faces the bitterness of repeated failures and neglect. As his art and ambitions fade under life’s harsh demands, he embarks on a human journey seeking light amid the darkness of despair.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Art, isolation, ambition, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Mehdi Hmili
Starring
Younes Al Farhi, Raoudha Mansouri, Slim Baccar, Abdelhamid Bouchnak, Sawssen Maalej, Ghanem al-Zrelli
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes
Network
التلفزة التونسية
Country
Tunisia
Languages
Arabic

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