Sweet Smell of Spring

Sweet Smell of Spring 2016 Directed by Férid Boughedir Parfum de printemps

In 2011 Tunisia, as the Arab Spring awakens, unemployed graduate Aziz, nicknamed Zizou (Zied Ayadi), travels from his Saharan village to the big city of Tunis in search of a job. From television aerial installation to political intrigue, this fresh-faced young Candide will learn the ways of the world, fall in love with the ravishing Aicha (Sara Hanachi), and become famous.--Eddie Cockrell, FilmFest DC

Country Saudi Arabia

Production Country France

Language Arabic

Spoken Languages Arabic , French

Gnere Comedy

Production Companies France Télévisions , Canal+ , CNC , France 3 Cinéma , TV5 Monde , Abbout Productions , Mille et une productions , Fonds Images de la Francophonie , Cinares production , Marsa Films , Ingénium Fund

Release Date 20 April 2016

103 mins