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Le Nombril du Monde
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| RETROSPECTIVE: Flashback to the 5th Festival, 1994 |
| I, Bajou (Le Nombril du Monde) |
| France,
1992, 35mm, 155 minutes French with English subtitles Director: Ariel Zeitoun Sunday, December 5, 4:15 pm |
| A chronicle of the changing fortunes of Bajou Benhaken, a Tunisian-Jewish merchant, based on the life of the director’s father. From mathematically precocious child to successful business owner to refugee, Bajou’s story explores the complex relationship between Jews and Arabs in this North African country. |
| In Cooperation with The Embassy of France | |
| and L'Alliance
Française de Washington, DC |
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Le Nombril du Monde
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