A Prayer for the Absent

Overview

In Morocco, during the resistance and struggle for independence in the 1950s, Mokhtar, a cultured young man from a middle-class family in Fez, is the unwitting cause of Yamna's downfall, and she must pay a high price to regain her dignity and freedom.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 2, 1995

Original language

French

Spoken languages

Arabic, French

Countries

France, Morocco

Production

Les Films du Phoenix,Les Lumières de la Ville

Cast

Abdelkebir Rguegda,Hamid Basket,Saadia Azgoun,Ahmed Tayeb Laalej

Director

Hamid Benani

Writer

Hamid Benani,Mohamed Kaghat,Mohamed Tazi

Producer

Franck Marre

Cinematography

Girolamo La Rosa,Tonino Macoppi

Music

Olivier Debard

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2357163