Morocco / Jan 02, 1995
A Prayer for the Absent (1995)
Directed by Hamid Benani
1h 33minruntime
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Plot
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.
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ComedyDrama
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La prière de l'absent |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Français |
| Production countries | France, Morocco |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films du Phoenix, Les Lumières de la Ville |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1995 |
| Executive producer | Franck Marre |
| Writer | Hamid Benani, Mohamed Kaghat, Mohamed Tazi |
| Editing | Françoise Collin, Natalie Perrey |
| Cinematography | Girolamo La Rosa, Tonino Macoppi |
| Assistant directors | Hamid Benani |
| Camera operators | Girolamo La Rosa, Tonino Macoppi |
| Additional photography | Girolamo La Rosa, Tonino Macoppi |
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