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Mirage (1979)
Directed by Ahmed Bouanani
Drama · 1h 37m
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.
Cast
Mohamed El Habachi
Crew
- Director
- Ahmed Bouanani
- Writer
- Ahmed Bouanani
- Director of Photography
- Abdellah Bayahia
- Editor
- Ahmed Bouanani
Details
- Original title
- السراب
- Release date
- 1979-01-02
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Morocco
- Production
- Centre Cinématographique Marocain, Basma Production