Egypt / Nov 19, 2025 / Cairo International Film Festival
Goundafa, the Cursed Song (2025)
Directed by Ali Benjelloun
1h 36minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In a small village in Goundafa, Morocco's High Atlas region, Said, Brahim, and Omar play music, dreaming of success and fame, while Fadma and the village women work the land with songs. The arrival of a new conservative imam gradually sows trouble and divides the community. His influence pushes some to deny their Amazigh identity, while others choose to rebel.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | كوندافا |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Morocco |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 19 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Hassan Benjelloun |
| Writer | Hassan Benjelloun, Ali Benjelloun |
| Editing | Ilias Lakhmasse |
| Cinematography | Hamza Benmoussa |
| Assistant directors | Ali Benjelloun |
| Camera operators | Hamza Benmoussa |
| Additional photography | Hamza Benmoussa |
Release dates
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