The Man Who Sold His Skin 2020

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The Man Who Sold His Skin is a thoughtprovoking and visually stunning film that explores themes of identity, art, and personal freedom. The story follows a Syrian refugee who agrees to have a famous tattoo artist use his back as a canvas for a contemporary art piece in exchange for a Schengen visa.

The film cleverly weaves together the worlds of art and immigration, raising questions about the commodification of human beings and the lengths one might go to for a chance at a better life. The performances are captivating, especially that of the lead actor, who conveys a complex range of emotions without saying much. The Man Who Sold His Skin is a unique and engaging film that will leave viewers reflecting long after the credits roll.

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Abeer

Jeffrey Godefroi

Sam's Mother

Christian Vadim Christian Vadim

William

Wim Delvoye Wim Delvoye

Insurer

Soraya Waldy

Saad Lostan Saad Lostan

Ziad

Jan Dahdouh Jan Dahdouh

Hazem

Marc de Panda Marc de Panda

Marc Sheen

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

Anissa Daoud Anissa Daoud

Teacher

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