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A Prayer for the Absent

1995Directed by Hamid Benani

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Released: January 2, 1995
Runtime: 1h 33m

About A Prayer for the Absent

Comedy
Drama

Synopsis

In Morocco, during the resistance and struggle for independence in the 1950s, Mokhtar, a cultured young man from a middle-class family in Fez, is the unwitting cause of Yamna's downfall, and she must pay a high price to regain her dignity and freedom.

Director: Hamid Benani
Writers: Hamid Benani
Mohamed Kaghat
Mohamed Tazi
Original title: La prière de l'absent

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