The Man Who Sold His Skin

1h 44min

Drama

To be able to travel to Europe and find the love of his life, Sam Ali, a Syrian refugee, accepts to have his back tattooed by one of the most sulfurous contemporary artist; becoming that way a precious work of art.

Production Companies

Tanit Films

Cinétéléfilms

Kwassa Films

Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion

Laika Film & Television

Metafora Production

Cast

Koen De Bouw

Koen De Bouw

Jeffrey Godefroi
Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

Soraya Waldy
Darina Al Joundi

Darina Al Joundi

Sam’s mother
Marc de Panda

Marc de Panda

Marc Sheen
Najoua Zouhair

Najoua Zouhair

Sam’s sister
Husam Chadat

Husam Chadat

Adel Saadi
Nadim Cheikhrouha

Nadim Cheikhrouha

Museum guard
Rémi Sarmini

Rémi Sarmini

Syrian policeman
Mouldi Kriden

Mouldi Kriden

Syrian policeman
Bilel Slim

Bilel Slim

Photographer
Patrick Albenque

Patrick Albenque

Christian Waltz
Stacy Devorzon

Stacy Devorzon

Christian Waltz's wife
Ingo Brosch

Ingo Brosch

Auctioneer
Maïa Foreman

Maïa Foreman

Jeffrey video presentress
Adrienne Mei Irving

Adrienne Mei Irving

TV journalist
Dana Al Hajji

Dana Al Hajji

Journalist
Ichraq Matar

Ichraq Matar

Exhibition hostess
Raoudha Baccouche

Raoudha Baccouche

Abeer's mother
Hussin Ali

Hussin Ali

Train singer
Khalil Ben Hania

Khalil Ben Hania

Sam's nephew
Lilia Attia

Lilia Attia

Girl in museum
Fayçal Hassaĭri

Fayçal Hassaĭri

Mr. Choucair
Saer Mussa

Saer Mussa

Policeman voice
Nisrine Raphal

Nisrine Raphal

Flight attendant voice

Release date

15th Mar 2021

Status

Released

Spoken languages

العربية, English, Français