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Tajouj
Tajouj

Tajouj

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 March 1977

Country

Sudan

Cast

Salah ibn Al Badiya

Salah ibn Al Badiya

Mohallak

Majda Hamadnalla

Majda Hamadnalla

Tajouj

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