The Son of Amir Is Dead
Cast
Pierre Clémenti 
Claire Wauthion Malcolm Djuric
Credits
Written by: 
Jean-Jacques Andrien 
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud Franck Venaille
Cinematography: Giorgos Arvanitis Georges Barsky
Produced by: Hassen Daldoul Daniel Messère Baudouin Mussche
Plot
Pierre, a young man of Brussels, has lost his job. Unbeknowst to Barbara, the woman he lives with, he has become a pickpocket to survive.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Son of Amir Is Dead (1975) is a Tunisian drama directed by Jean-Jacques Andrien. It won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival in 1975. It stars Pierre Clémenti, Claire Wauthion and Malcolm Djuric. It runs 79 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Locarno Film Festival 1975: Best Film (Golden Leopard)
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (21 votes)
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