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Content: Ahmed Bouanani’s first feature film played a pivotal role in bringing experimentalism to Moroccan cinema. It’s a fable-like story of a poor young farmer who finds treasure in a flour bag. This takes him on a journey where nothing is as it seems. The film’s narrative structure frequently makes reference to mythology and literature, utilizing Morocco’s rich history and oral traditions.

Countries:

Morocco

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

97 minutes

Year:

1979

Directors:

Ahmed Bouanani

Production companies:

Centre Cinématographique Marocain,

Basma Production

Actors:

Mohamed

Ali Ben Ali

Abbas

El Hachmia

Crews:

Writer

Cinematography

Director

Sound

Director of Photography