
Sun of the Hyenas
1977, French. Directed by Ridha Behi.
In a small, self-sufficient Tunisian fishing village, German developers set up a hotel infrastructure, with the complicity of local councillors. The lives of the villagers are turned upside down.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 May 1977
- Original title
- Soleil des hyènes
- Country
- Netherlands, Tunisia
- Written by
- Ridha Behi
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Sun of the Hyenas runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Who directed Sun of the Hyenas?
Sun of the Hyenas (1977) was directed by Ridha Behi and stars Salah Benmoussa, Hélène Catzaras, Tewfik Guiga.