Walid Mattar's 'Le Pont' Premieres in French Cinemas
Tunisian director Walid Mattar's film 'Le Pont' opens in French theaters on May 27, 2026. The title references the Pont de Radès - La Goulette bridge in Tunisia. The story follows three young people facing financial struggles who find a bale of cocaine in the water, forcing a moral dilemma between honesty and drug dealing. Mattar and actress Sarra Hannachi discussed the film on RFI with Nathalie Amar. The film portrays Tunisian youth as both 'courageous' and 'lost.'
Key facts
- Film 'Le Pont' by Walid Mattar releases in France on May 27, 2026.
- Title refers to Pont de Radès - La Goulette bridge in Tunisia.
- Plot: three young people find cocaine in water, face moral dilemma.
- Walid Mattar is a Tunisian director.
- Sarra Hannachi is an actress in the film.
- Mattar and Hannachi were interviewed on RFI by Nathalie Amar.
- Film described as portrait of 'courageous' and 'lost' Tunisian youth.
- Film distributed by SUDU CONNEXION.
Entities
Artists
- Walid Mattar
- Sarra Hannachi
Institutions
- RFI
- SUDU CONNEXION
Locations
- Tunisia
- France
- Pont de Radès - La Goulette