Overview
Ahmed Bouanani’s first feature film played a pivotal role in bringing experimentalism to Moroccan cinema. It’s a fable-like story of a poor young farmer who finds treasure in a flour bag. This takes him on a journey where nothing is as it seems. The film’s narrative structure frequently makes reference to mythology and literature, utilizing Morocco’s rich history and oral traditions.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 2, 1979
- Original language
- Arabic
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Morocco
- Production
- Centre Cinématographique Marocain (CCM),Basma Production,Centre Cinématographique Marocain
- Cast
- Abdallah Amrani,Mohammed Afifi,Mustapha Mounir,Mohamed El Habachi,Fatima Regragui,Mohamed Razine
- Director
- Ahmed Bouanani
- Writer
- Ahmed Bouanani
- Cinematography
- Abdellah Bayahia
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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