"Wady el Bey" tells the story of two families living in the Gafsa Valley in Southern Tunisia who are in dispute over an inheritance. This historical social drama, dating back to the 1930s, deals with the conflict that arises between the families due to the inheritance and its consequences. The film reveals the sacrifices the families make for the sake of the inheritance and the impact of this situation on the families. Among the main characters is a strong father figure who is insistent on the inheritance and defends his family's rights. On the other hand, a mother who wants to maintain peace and family unity and a young girl caught in the middle of the conflict are noticeable characters. While Wady el Bey realistically and emotionally reflects the familial disputes and the struggle for inheritance, it takes the viewers on both an emotional and historical journey.
The film was shot in the Gafsa Valley, which boasts the natural beauties of Southern Tunisia. This location allowed those who watched the film to also discover the beauties of Tunisia.
