A Prayer for the Absent

La prière de l'absent (original title)

199593 minArabic, French

Directed by

Hamid Benani

Synopsis

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.

Cast and Crew

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

Writers: Hamid Benani (Writer), Mohamed Kaghat (Writer), Mohamed Tazi (Writer)

Cinematographer: Girolamo La Rosa, Tonino Macoppi

Editors: Françoise Collin, Natalie Perrey

Composer: Olivier Debard

Producer: Franck Marre

Production: Les Films du Phoenix, Les Lumières de la Ville

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