Les Casablancais movie poster

Les Casablancais

January 2, 1999 1h 27m

Originally released in 1999. Les Casablancais is a feature film. directed by Abdelkader Lagtaa. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Aziz Saâdallah, Khadija Assas, and Salah Benmoussa

Synopsis

A portrait of a large Maghrebian city at the end of the century, Casablanca, through the intersecting paths of three characters: a bookseller who receives unexpected correspondence that forces him to question himself; a young teacher whose application for a passport triggers an absurd official investigation; and finally, a student who, due to a misunderstanding with his fundamentalist teacher, becomes the object of a manipulation with tragic consequences.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1999 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country Morocco + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Arcadia Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Les Casablancais about?

A portrait of a large Maghrebian city at the end of the century, Casablanca, through the intersecting paths of three characters: a bookseller who receives unexpected correspondence that forces him ...

Who directed Les Casablancais?

Les Casablancais was directed by Abdelkader Lagtaa.

How long is Les Casablancais?

Les Casablancais has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Les Casablancais released?

Les Casablancais was released on January 2, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Les Casablancais?

The main cast of Les Casablancais includes Aziz Saâdallah, Khadija Assas, Salah Benmoussa, Mohamed Benbrahim.