Noon in Tunisia (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1969, Noon in Tunisia is a documentary and music film directed by Peter Lilienthal, running about 53 minutes.

What it’s about. The two-part film "Noon in Tunisia" by Peter Lilienthal is a meeting of jazz and Arabic music at various public or open-air venues in Tunisia. Under the direction of George Gruntz, European and US jazz musicians play his suite-like composition "Maghreb Cantata", which is based on original Bedouin dances, together with Arab performers. The highlight is the Fazani, a rhythm of Bedouin tribes from the desert region of the Libyan-Tunisian border. The recording took place from 5.5. - 24.5.1969 in and around Tunis.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Noon in Tunisia has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Noon in Tunisia page.

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Where can I watch Noon in Tunisia (1969)?
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Is Noon in Tunisia worth watching?
Noon in Tunisia holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Noon in Tunisia released?
Noon in Tunisia was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.