My Dad is not Dead

Overview

Malik and his father Mehdi live in a funfair where they work as handymen. Mehdi gives his son five special paintings. Curious Malik is dazzled by the beauty of these works. The next day, the two accidentally find themselves in the middle of a political rally. Mehdi is brutalized in front of Malik by two cops who accuse him of propaganda against the government. Later that night, the police burst into the funfair and arrested Mehdi. Shocked, Malik begins searching for his father with the help of the other showmen, finding answers in the paintings his father left behind.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 5, 2023

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic

Countries

Morocco

Production

Prodapart Films

Cast

Faouzi Bensaïdi,Taoufik Hazeb,Abdelhak Sennak,Chafik Bisbis,Omar Lotfi,Adam Raghal,Nadia Kounda,Aziz El Fadili,Mohamed Khouyi,Didier Bénureauand 2 more

Director

Adil el Fadili

Writer

Adil el Fadili,Alexis Caro

Cinematography

Mathieu de Montgrand

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt8932858