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Tajouj (1977)

5.519771h 32mAR
RomanceDramaHistory

Directed by Gadalla Gubara

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

AR

Release

March 1, 1977

Director

Gadalla Gubara

Overview

Beginning of the 20th century in the east of Sudan. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribesman who falls in love with her and proclaims his love out loud in a song. However, the traditions of his tribe forbid such love, and his uncle refuses his request to marry Tajouj. But after the young ...

Cast

Salah ibn Al Badiya

Salah ibn Al Badiya

Mohallak

Majda Hamadnalla

Majda Hamadnalla

Tajouj

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Tajouj (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Beginning of the 20th century in the east of Sudan. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribesman who falls in love with her and proclaims his love out loud in a song. However, the traditions of his tribe forbid such love, and his uncle refuses his request to marry Tajouj. But after the young man leaves the village and declares his remorse, the marriage is finally allowed after all. In the meantime, however, another man has expressed interest in Tajouj. A story full of jealousy ensues, which ends in tragedy.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Tajouj. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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