''Dachra'' is a 2018 Tunisian horror film, written and directed by

Abdelhamid Bouchnak Abdelhamid Bouchnak ( Bosnian: Abdulhamid Bošnjak, born in 1984), is a Tunisian filmmaker. He is best known as the director of Tunisian horror film ''Dachra''. Personal life He was born in 1984 in Tunis, Tunisia. His father Lotfi Bouchnak is a ...

as his first feature film.

Plot

Three journalism students, Yasmine, Walid and Bilel, set off to investigate a

cold case ''Cold Case'' is an American police procedural crime drama television series. It ran on CBS from September 28, 2003, to May 2, 2010. The series revolved around a fictionalized Philadelphia Police Department division that specializes in invest ...

for a school film project. After visiting a mental hospital to interview Mongia, the mutilated survivor of an attack 20 years before, the trail leads them out to an isolated village. Before they fully understand what is happening, they find themselves beset by cannibal witches.

Cast

*Yasmine Dimassi as Yasmine *Aziz Jbali as Walid *Bilel Slatnia as Bilel *Hela Ayed as Mongia

Reception

''Dachra'' was the closing film for International Critics' Week at the

75th Venice International Film Festival The 75th Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 8 September 2018, at Venice Lido in Italy. Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was the jury president for the main competition. Italian actor Michele Riondino hosted the o ...

References

External links

* 2018 horror films 2018 films Tunisian drama films {{Tunisia-film-stub