A Door to the Sky

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A Door to the Sky (1989)

Directed by Farida Benlyazid

Drama · 1h 47m

In this Sufi tale, Nadia, a young Moroccan emigre returns from Paris to Fez to visit her dying father. At his funeral, she is overcome by the voice of mystic Kirana chanting the Koran. A powerful friendship develops between the two women as they decide to turn the father's palace into a shelter for Muslim women.

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Cast

Zakia Tahiri Nadia
C
Chaaibia El Adraoui Kirana Eva Saint-Paul Leila Fatima Loukili
A
Abderrahim Bayga Ahmed Bouanani Bachir Skiredj

Crew

Director
Farida Benlyazid
Writer
Farida Benlyazid
Original Music Composer
Anouar Brahem
Editor
Moufida Tlatli

Details

Original title
باب السماء مفتوح
Release date
1989-01-01
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Morocco
Production
Waka Films