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Apr 2, 2021 · The Man Who Sold His Skin: Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania. With Yahya Mahayni, Dea Liane, Koen De Bouw, Darina Al Joundi. His own body turned into a living work of art and promptly exhibited in a museum, Sam, a Syrian refugee, will soon realize to have sold away more than just his skin.
The Man Who Sold His Skin (Arabic: الرجل الذي باع ظهره, romanized: ar-rajul allaḏī bāʿa ẓahrahu, lit. 'The Man Who Sold His Back') is a 2020 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Kaouther Ben Hania.
Sam Ali, a young sensitive and impulsive Syrian, left his country for Lebanon to escape the war. To be able to travel to Europe and live with the love of his life, he accepts to have his back ...
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Apr 2, 2021 · Both a satire of the elitist and manipulative art circles, as well as a critique of the world’s dehumanizing apathy towards the international refugee crisis, “The Man Who Sold His Skin” fancifully intertwines the two aforementioned and seemingly unrelated subject matters.
Mar 25, 2021 · Turning his own body into a prestigious piece of art, Sam will however come to realize that his decision might actually mean anything but freedom. Academy Award® Nominee for Best International ...
Apr 1, 2021 · The Man Who Sold His Skin centers on a Syrian man who, desperate to reach Belgium, allows an artist to tattoo a visa on his back. The film has been nominated for the Best International...
Apr 1, 2021 · Ben Hania repurposes a real-life chapter from the annals of the art world, when the Belgian artist Wim Delvoye tattooed the back of a man, and then sold it as art.
