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Title:	SOLEIL DES HYÈNES
Title German:	SONNE DER HYÄNEN
Title French:	SOLEIL DES HYÈNES
Country:	Tunesien/Niederlande 1977
Format:	16mm
Colour:	Colour
Language:	OF arab./ franz. m. dt. UT
Length:	100 Minutes
Film series:	Game Over

Director :	Behi, Rihda
Screenplay:	Behi, Rihda
Cinematography:	van de Sande, Theo
Music:	Piovani, Nicola
Cast:	Catzaras, Habachi
	Catzaras, Hélène
	Doghmi, Larbi
	Morsi, Mahmoud
	Snoussi, Ahmed
Producer:	Thijssen, Willem

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Storyline

The story takes place in a small village at the mediterranean coast in North Africa. Its inhabitants are faced with a building project of a luxury hotel for European tourists. The film focuses on the fisherman Tahar, the blacksmith Lamine and the wealthiest man of the village, Hai Ibrahim who owns boats and land. German investors come to start building a luxury hotel which is also supported by the local government. Now the inhabitants have to face this new situation and are forced to help building the hotel and work as servant for the tourists to make their living. But Tahar resists and has to pay a high price for this.