Desert Fishes
(2015)
Court Fiction -
15' -
En distribution
Written and directed by Alaa Eddine Aljem
A family lives in the heart of the Moroccan desert, where the son dreams about leaving for the seaside and becoming a fisherman. The father, a gravedigger, wants his son to take care of his dying mother. The mother wants her family to be together and be happy. This is the portrait of a family struggling between their own desires and the reality of their situations.
Credits:
Directed by Alaa Eddine Aljem
Producer Aurélien Bodinaux
Production Neon Rouge
Coproduction Come and See (Fr)
Coproduction Le Moindre Geste (Morocco)
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