Signe d'appartenance

Signe d'appartenance

2004 · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Eight-year-old Ali is the laughing stock of his classmates because he is not circumcised. His mother decides to arrange for him to be circumcised. Ali runs away on the day of the ceremony...

Directed by Kamel Cherif

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