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Ailes brisées (Les) [dir. R'chich]

  • Ailes brisées (Les) [dir. R'chich]
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2006
Format : Feature
Running time : 87 (in minutes)

This film traces back the tragic kidnapping of a 3-year-old child, Mehdi. After many research, the parents still can't mange to find him. 15 years after the child was kidnapped by a beggar, the father, director of the State's newspaper, recognizes his son on a photograph taken by his journalist. A long investigation therefore begins on one of the fishing harbors where the kid, now teenager, used to sell cigarettes. The teenager ends up also recognizing his father as well as his mother after being separated for several years, but he will not forget his adoptive mother, who caused this separation.

Language: Arabic

Director of photography: Nicolas Massart 
Music: Younès Megri
Editing: Ghizlaine Assif
Sound egineer: Mohamed Timoumes 
With: Fatema Kheir (ou Fatéma Khayr) Aïcha Mahmah (ou Aicha Mahmah ou Aïcha Mah Mah) Rachid El Ouali (ou Rachid Elouali) Mohamed El Merouazi (ou Mohamed Elmerouazi) Hicham El Ouali 

Cinema release (Morocco) : January 11th, 2006

Festival: 14th Festival International de Cinéma de Damas 2005 (DAMAS, Syria) > Best Arab film
8th Festival national du film de Tanger 2005 (TANGER, Morocco) > selection


 

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  • Arterial network
  • Malawi : Blantyre Arts Festival

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