BIG LITTLE WOMEN

By Nadia FARES

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Social issues - Completed 2025

Three generations of women rebel against patriarchal prohibitions. In this cinematic letter, Swiss-Egyptian film director Nadia Fares pays tribute to her father as she recounts 75 years of women’s struggles both in Egypt, her father’s country, and in Switzerland, her mother’s country.

    • Year of production
    • 2025
    • Genres
    • Social issues, Documentary
    • Countries
    • SWITZERLAND
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, FRENCH, ARABIC
    • Duration
    • 86 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Nadia FARES
    • Writer(s)
    • Nadia FARES
    • Producer(s)
    • Agnès BOUTRUCHE, Véronique VERGARI
    • Synopsis
    • How can one speak with tenderness anout feminist struggles to an enlightened patriarch? Painting her story with a very personal and poetic brush, Nadia Fares transforms a tribute to her beloved Egyptian father into a chronicle of the condition of women in Egypt and in Switzerland. She explores the impact of patriarchal traditions in the East and the West, revealing them as mirror images.