

Hidden Beauties(2013)
Two young Tunisian women strive to achieve the same level of emancipation enjoyed by their male counterparts—even as their country fights for freedom.




Movie: Hidden Beauties
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zaineb
Hamza
le gérant
le père de Zaineb
le grand-père d'Aïcha
la sœur cadette d'Aïcha
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