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  • Summary: A widowed Tunisian seamstress takes an unlikely journey of self-discovery in writer-director Raja Amari's sumptuous and sensual film. (Zeitgeist Films)

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  1. Positive: 19 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 21
  3. Negative: 0 out of 21
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Lisa Schwarzbaum
    83
    Undoubtedly downplays the seamier, less attractive experiences of Arab women and men in Tunisian cabaret culture, and plays up the fairy-tale charm of the universal ''Flashdance'' formula in an unusual setting.
  2. Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    Reviewed by: William Arnold
    83
    Movie is so hip-swingingly infectious and leaves us with such a high that it's hard not to suspect that -- handled right -- it could well become the fall version of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."
  3. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    60
    Vividly photographed in shimmering colors and driven by a propulsive score.

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