France / Jun 23, 1993
La nuit sacrée (1993)
Directed by Nicolas Klotz
1h 50minruntime
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Plot
A rich Moroccan who belongs to the better circles has seven daughters. Whatever happens, the eighth offspring must be a son. It is a girl again, but she is given a male name, Ahmed and grows up like a boy. When Ahmed is 21, he is in an identity crisis: he wants to shave, leave a mustache and take his niece to wife. In the meantime, Ahmed's father is dying and wants to sail to heaven. He calls to Ahmed and calls her a female name Zahra and gives her freedom so that she can go out.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jalila Baccar |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La nuit sacrée |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Morocco |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 23 giugno 1993 |
| Executive producer | Jean-Luc Larguier, Sylvaine Sainderichin, Sarim Fassi-Fihri |
| Production | Leslie Grunberg, Jean-François Lepetit, Jean-Luc Ormières |
| Writer | Tahar Ben Jelloun, Elisabeth Perceval |
| Editing | Jean-François Naudon |
| Cinematography | Carlo Varini |
| Assistant directors | Nicolas Klotz |
| Camera operators | Carlo Varini |
| Additional photography | Carlo Varini |
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