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Mar 11, 2015 · Zanj Revolution: Directed by Tariq Teguia. With Wassim Mohamed Ajawi, Fethi Ghares, Sean Gullette, Faek Homaissi. Ibn Battuta works as a journalist for an Algerian daily newspaper.
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- Drama
- Tariq Teguia
- 2015-03-11
Feb 14, 2014 · Zanj Revolution (Thwara Zanj): Rotterdam Review. Tariq Teguia's third feature has an Algerian journalist and a Palestinian activist crossing paths in Beirut in their respective quests to...
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- Fethi Gares
- Tariq Teguia
- Neffa Films
Ibn Battuta seeks to find the truth behind the stories of a ninth-century rebellion that began in Iraq and spread throughout the Mesopotamian region.
- Drama
- Fethi Ghares
- Tariq Teguia
In the 9th century in what is now Iraq, black slaves known as Zanj rebelled against the Abbasid Caliphate. Algerian journalist Ibn Battuta hears of this old revolution when reporting clashes within communities in Algeria.
Journalist Battuta uncovers the traces of forgotten uprisings in 9th-century Iraq: the Zanj Revolution. He tries to map out this hidden history in Beirut, where a patchwork of political Arab stories comes together. A unique film about revolution and resistance against oppression.
2013 ‘Thwara Zanj’ Directed by Tariq Teguia Synopsis While covering community clashes in Southern Algeria, he finds himself incidentally picking up the trail of long forgotten uprisings against the Abbasid Caliphate, back in 8th-9th century Iraq.
