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Mirage (1979)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Ahmed Bouanani

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Mohamed El Habachi
Mohamed El Habachi
Mohamed Saïd Hafifi
Mohamed Saïd Hafifi
Mustapha Mounir
Mustapha Mounir
Mohamed Razine
Mohamed Razine
Fatima Regragui
Fatima Regragui

Crews

Ahmed Bouanani
Ahmed Bouanani
Director
Ahmed Bouanani
Ahmed Bouanani
Writer
Abdellah Bayahia
Abdellah Bayahia
Cinematography
Abdellah Bayahia
Abdellah Bayahia
Director of Photography
Ahmed Bouanani
Ahmed Bouanani
Editor
Yahia Bou Abdessalam
Yahia Bou Abdessalam
Sound

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