The Man Who Sold His Skin (Arabic: الرجل الذي باع ظهره, romanized: ar-rajul allaḏī bāʿa ẓahrahu, lit.

While Sam seeks refuge in Lebanon, Abeer family forces her to marry a richer man and move with him to Brussels.

In the desperate pursuit of money and the needed paperwork to travel to Europe to rescue her, Sam accepts to have his back tattooed as a Schengen visa by one of the most controversial contemporary artists in the West.

[14] His own body turned into a living work of art and promptly exhibited in a museum, Sam will soon realize he has sold away more than just his skin.

The site's critical consensus reads, "The Man Who Sold His Skin uses the tension between art and commerce as powerful fuel for a sobering story about freedom and human dignity.