2015

1h 48m

6.0(140 votes)

Drama

Overview

A social drama about four marginalized prostitutes in Marrakech and their complex relations with their families and society at large.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

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Loubna Abidar

Noha

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Asmaa Lazrak

Randa

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Halima Karaouane

Soukaina

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Sara Elhamdi Elalaoui

Hlima

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Abdellah Didane

Saïd

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Danny Boushebel

Ahmad / Le client saoudien de Randa / Randa's Saudi client

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Carlo Brandt

Jean-Louis / L'amant français de Noha / Noha's French lover

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Ennaamane El Haulaili

Katib / Le petit ami de Randa / Randa's boyfriend

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