Canada / Sep 08, 2025 / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young Sahrawi woman faces deportation to Western Sahara, struggling to readjust to her homeland and confront family tensions sparked by her earlier departure.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Muna Fal Nadjem | Ilham |
| Lmrabet Hamahou | Omar |
| Núria Deulofeu | Júlia |
| Beinifa Zergou Mohamed | Noor |
| Tarba Baibu Kazili | Aminatou |
| Aya Abba Chekh Salem | Zeynab |
| Mohamed Salma Balga | Fre |
| Zohra Faidi | Karima |
| Abdallah Besseghir | Captain |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ظل بدوي |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Español |
| Production countries | Spain, United States of America, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Incognito Films, Virginie Films, Un Capricho de Producciones, Dialectic, Peculiar Films |
| Release date | 8 settembre 2025 |
| Production | Shrihari Sathe, Eric Dupont, Virginie Lacombe, Damon Owlia, Queralt Pons Serra, Jayne Baron Sherman, Belén Sánchez, Eimi Imanishi |
| Writer | Eimi Imanishi |
| Editing | Noelia R. Deza |
| Cinematography | Frida Marzouk |
| Assistant directors | Eimi Imanishi |
| Camera operators | Frida Marzouk |
| Additional photography | Frida Marzouk |
Release dates
Premiere
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