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  • On the Edge (2011)
  • 110 min | Drama
On the Edge (2011)
110 min | Drama
In Tangier, Badia and Imane, two young Moroccan girls of around twenty, walk in line amongst an army of workers who fill up the city with their coming and going back and forth. They both work in a shrimp-packaging factory, a difficult and ...See moreIn Tangier, Badia and Imane, two young Moroccan girls of around twenty, walk in line amongst an army of workers who fill up the city with their coming and going back and forth. They both work in a shrimp-packaging factory, a difficult and humiliating job, where the strong odor of shrimp seeps into the pores of their skin. Badia's hands are busy but her head is idle; she perfumes herself with lies to wash away the shrimp smell and pretends to be someone else. Badia can flap her wings as much as she likes but she'll never fly. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Leila Kilani
Writer
Leila Kilani (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Eric Devin
Editor
Tina Baz
Production Designer
Yann Dury
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Updated May 19, 2011
Release date
Feb 1, 2012 (France)
Awards
10 wins & 3 nominations

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