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The Shore Waves

The Shore Waves

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The Shore Waves

2001

1h 45m

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Drama

Overview

Hemaida is a young man who leaves his mother to travel to the city of Casablanca, where his friend Al Arabi is going to help him find a job and provide him with accommodation. However, he faces many problems while he is there when he discovers that his friend works in drug trafficking.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Said Bey

Khouloud Betioui

Driss Roukhe

Driss Roukhe

Touria Jabrane

Touria Jabrane

Mohamed Majd

Mohamed Majd

Mohamed Bastaoui

Mohamed Bastaoui

Creative team

Directed by: Mohamed Ismail
Written by: Bensalem Himmich

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