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The Child of the Sahara (2018)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Laurent Merlin

Synopsis

While in high school class, a French teenager of Moroccan origin loses his parents in a car accident. A few days later, social services learn that he was adopted and that his natural parents are his aunt and uncle who live in a small village in the Sahara... He decided to join them.

Actors

Ahd Saddik
Ahd Saddik
Mohamed
Abdelmoula Oukhita
Abdelmoula Oukhita
Hassan
Blandine Pélissier
Blandine Pélissier
Director, Social Services
Sarah Bensoussan
Sarah Bensoussan
Social Worker
Jean-Claude Aumont
Jean-Claude Aumont
Grandfather
Lahbiba El Basraoui
Lahbiba El Basraoui
Mother
Ahmed Oukhita
Ahmed Oukhita
Father

Crews

Laurent Merlin
Laurent Merlin
Director
Laurent Merlin
Laurent Merlin
Writer
Marie Adler
Marie Adler
Producer
Daniele Nannuzzi
Daniele Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Pierre Feuillatre
Pierre Feuillatre
Production Design
Edna Delille
Edna Delille
Set Decoration
Bandar Atifi
Bandar Atifi
Assistant Director
Anas Hamouch
Anas Hamouch
Boom Operator
Gaël Simard
Gaël Simard
Sound
Dave Tinsley
Dave Tinsley
Sound Mixer

Posters and backgrounds

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