The Trace (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film
Released in 1988, The Trace is a drama film directed by Néjia Ben Mabrouk, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A determined young woman in a remote Tunisian city bucks tradition by studying for an academic degree, instead of accepting the time-honored, submissive role of her sex as a wife and housekeeper for some 'mustached man'.
Who’s in it. The Trace stars Othman Khemili, Fatma Khemiri as Sabra, Mouna Noureddine as Mother and Basma Tadjin as Young Sabra, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trace page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trace tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trace (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Trace change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Trace?
- The Trace stars Othman Khemili, Fatma Khemiri, Mouna Noureddine, Basma Tadjin and Karim Zakaria.
- When was The Trace released?
- The Trace was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.