Dhafer L'Abidine, the renowned Tunisian star, is currently enjoying a flourishing artistic career and international acclaim for his new film. However, he surprised his fans with the announcement of an injury that resulted in a fracture in his foot. In a recent post on his official Instagram account, Dhafer shared a video and a photo showing him leaning on crutches, with a medical brace on his foot. The video provided a glimpse into the medical procedures and treatment phases he underwent to address his injury, while the star kept his caption brief, simply stating, “Thank God for everything.”
Following his announcement, a wave of support quickly poured in from numerous Arab celebrities and fellow artists, with many fans expressing their well-wishes for a speedy recovery. Among those who reached out were stars like Dorra, singer Latifa, and actors Ahmed Dawood and Amir El-Masry, alongside an outpouring of goodwill from the audience, who showered him with prayers for his health.
This injury comes at a time of peak artistic activity for Dhafer L'Abidine, who is reaping the rewards of his successful thriller film, "Sophia," which he directed and starred in. The film recently celebrated its North American premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, where Dhafer L'Abidine was present to mark the occasion. The film, a joint Tunisian-British production, is set to continue its international journey by participating in the twelfth edition of the Manchester Film Festival in the UK, scheduled from March 19 to 29.
Prior to this, the film had its global premiere at the Marrakech International Film Festival, where it received a warm reception and enthusiastic applause from both the audience and critics. "Sophia" follows the thrilling narrative of a character named Emily, who leaves London to travel to Tunisia, hoping to help her daughter Sophia reconnect with her husband Hesham after their separation. However, the anticipated family reunion takes a terrifying turn when the daughter mysteriously disappears.
As reported by youm7.com.
