The Dove's Lost Necklace

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The Dove's Lost Necklace
Directed by Nacer Khemir
Written by Nacer Khemir
Produced by Tarak Ben Ammar
Starring Navin Chowdhry
Walid Arakji
CinematographyGeorges Barsky
Music by Jean-Claude Petit
Release date
  • 30 March 1994 (1994-03-30)
Running time
86 min
CountryFrance
LanguageArabic

The Dove's Lost Necklace (French : Le collier perdu de la colombe) is a 1994 French/Tunisian drama film directed by Nacer Khemir. It is the second film in Khemir's Desert Trilogy. [1]

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Plot

The movie is set in Medieval Spain. It features Hassan, a student of calligraphy in 11th Century Andalucía. Being the naïve young student he is, Hassan seeks love through books and poetry. He comes across a fragment of a page from a book of poems and becomes obsessed with finding the rest, believing it holds the secrets of love. In his quest to find the lost bits of the manuscripts, Hassan acquires the help of child protagonist Zin.

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References

  1. "The Dove's Lost Necklace (Le Collier Perdu de la Colombe) - Educational Media Reviews Online (EMRO)". libweb.lib.buffalo.edu. Retrieved 2017-12-13.