The Flower of Aleppo (Arabic: زهرة حلب, romanized: Zahrah Ḥalab; French: La Fleur d'Alep) is a 2016 Tunisian drama film directed by Ridha Behi. It was originally selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards, but this was changed to As I Open My Eyes by Leyla Bouzid.
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Cast
Hend Sabry as Salma
Hichem Rostom
Badis Behi as Mourad
Ahmed Hafiene
Amer Abu Matar as Abu Khalil
Release
The film was initially screened for the first time at the opening ceremony of the 27th Carthage Film Festival on 28 October 2016, then it had its regular release in theaters in Tunisia on 6 November 2016.