Four Daughters (2023 film)

Four Daughters (Arabic: بنات ألفة, romanized: Banāt Olfa, French: Les Filles d'Olfa, lit.'Olfa's Daughters') is a 2023 Arabic-language documentary film directed by Kaouther Ben Hania. After two daughters of a Tunisian mother disappeared, the filmmaker invites professional actresses to compensate for the loss. The film is an international co-production between France, Tunisia, Germany and Saudi Arabia.

Four Daughters
French theatrical release poster
Arabicبنات ألفة
LiterallyOlfa's Daughters
Directed byKaouther Ben Hania
Written byKaouther Ben Hania
Produced by
  • Nadim Cheikhrouha
  • Habib Attia
  • Thanassis Karathanos
  • Martin Hampel
CinematographyFarouk Laaridh
Edited by
  • Kaouther Ben Hania
  • Qutaiba Barhamji
  • Jean-Christophe Hym
Music byAmine Bouhafa
Production
companies
  • Tanit Films
  • Cinétéléfilms
  • Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH
  • Red Sea Film Festival Foundation
  • ZDF/ARTE
  • Jour2Fête
Distributed byJour2Fête
Release dates
  • 19 May 2023 (2023-05-19) (Cannes)
  • 5 July 2023 (2023-07-05) (France)
  • 20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) (Tunisia)
Running time
107 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Germany
  • Tunisia
  • Saudi Arabia
LanguageArabic
Box office$1.1 million

The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 19 May 2023. It was released in France on 5 July 2023. It was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards and was nominated for Best Documentary Feature.

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