A Prayer for the Absent
Originally released in 1995. A Prayer for the Absent is a comedy/drama film. directed by Hamid Benani.
Starring Saadia Azgoun, Hamid Basket, and Ahmed Tayeb Laalej
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films du Phoenix
- Les Lumières de la Ville
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Prayer for the Absent about?
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 mu...
Who directed A Prayer for the Absent?
A Prayer for the Absent was directed by Hamid Benani.
How long is A Prayer for the Absent?
A Prayer for the Absent has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was A Prayer for the Absent released?
A Prayer for the Absent was released on January 2, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Prayer for the Absent?
The main cast of A Prayer for the Absent includes Saadia Azgoun, Hamid Basket, Ahmed Tayeb Laalej, Abdelkebir Rguegda.