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On the road

2022 · 25 min

A warm, brisk family road comedy where escalating absurd mishaps keep the mood light and the laughs frequent.

Overview
Habib takes his family on a trip across Tunisia, to Zarzis, Habib's native region, to spend the summer vacation together. He tries to beautify the image of his homeland and embellish the adventures but as the journey progresses by car they will be confronted with increasingly improbable situations.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • class
  • deception
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Jamil Najjar
Written by
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Starring
Chedly Arfaoui, Wajiha Jendoubi, Slah Msadak, Mohamed Amine Hamzaoui, Néjib Belkadhi
Runtime
25 min
Languages
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