Four Daughters (2023 film)

Four Daughters (Arabic: بنات ألفة, romanized: Banāt Olfa, French: Les Filles d'Olfa, lit.

Director Kaouther Ben Hania uses professional actors to bring the viewer closer to the life stories of Olfa and her daughters.

[7] The film features Olfa and her two remaining daughters, who retell the story along with the actors standing in for the sisters and the various men in their lives.

[8] Tunisian Olfa Hamrouni rose to international prominence in April 2016 when she publicized the radicalization of her two teenage daughters, Rahma and Ghofrane Chikhaoui.

[15] This is the second participation of a Tunisian production in the Cannes main competition since Abdellatif Ben Ammar's feature film A Simple Story in 1970.

The site's critics consensus reads: "Four Daughters' unique approach to documenting real-life horror is a formal gamble that only underscores the bravery and resilience of its subjects.