The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.
Saïd Taghmaoui
Young Mohamed Choukri
Fayçal Zeghadi
Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)
Billal Lahsini
Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)
Karim Benhadj
Taferseti
Sanaa Alaoui
Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)
David Halevim
Haddou (Mohamed's father)
Marzia Tedeschi
Sallafa (bald woman)
Ahmed El Kouraichi
Kabil (smuggler)
Jamil Hammoudi
Ali
Francesca Codispoti
Harrouda (prostitute)
Giovanna Ria
Bushra (deaf-mute)
Josè Dell'Abbiato
The Spaniard
Where I Belong
Changing Times
The Boat
María de la O
Her Husband’s Trademark
Adam
Five Fingers
Bastard Out of Carolina
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
The Wind and the Lion
Farming
Racing for Time
Lily + Mara
Thule
Virtuality
Shadows of Time
Stillwater
Herself
Black Gold
Cardboard Boxer