Until last breath

Nadhir, a gravedigger suffering from advanced lung cancer, discovers an archaeological piece in the cemetery, for which he is rewarded with a position as a worker in the Carthage museum. Plunged into solitude after the death of his wife and the departure of his son Shams abroad for his studies in pharmacy, he will try to fight and enjoy at all costs the rest of his life in a country that is suffering in turn.

  • Ghassen Jerbi
    Director
  • Ghassen Jerbi
    Writer
  • La cinéfabrique Lyon France
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    لآخر نفس
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 37 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    900 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Tunisia
  • Country of Filming:
    Tunisia
  • Language:
    Arabic
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, Sony Fx30
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - La cinéfabrique Lyon
Director Biography - Ghassen Jerbi

Third year student with a national diploma specializing in screenwriting and directing at the Higher School of Audiovisual and Cinema in Gammarth Tunis, Professional actor graduated from the Tunisian National Theater actor school in 2024, has directed three short films during his university studies : Enough (2024) - The storm (2024) - Until last breath (2024) in partnership with Cinéfabrique Lyon France

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Director Statement

A movie for my father before he passed away.