The Healer movie poster

The Healer

February 1, 2018 1h 50m

Originally released in 2018. The Healer is a drama film. directed by Mohamed Zineddaine.

Starring Ahmed Moustafid, Fatima Attif, and Mhedi Laaroubi

Synopsis

On the outskirts of Khouribga, a mining town exploiting phosphates, a 16-year old teenager, Abdou, is anxious to regain the gift of human dignity through learning how to read and write. His adoptive mother Mbarka, the neighborhood’s healer, protects her privileged status with ways that the laws of obscurantism allow her. Ch’Aayba, a 30-year old guy, uncontrollable and ferociously cynical, is an eccentric pickpocket. Suffering from a skin disease, Abdou convinces him to come see Mbarka in order to get treatment for it.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Morocco Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • Ouarzazate Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Healer about?

On the outskirts of Khouribga, a mining town exploiting phosphates, a 16-year old teenager, Abdou, is anxious to regain the gift of human dignity through learning how to read and write. His adoptiv...

Who directed The Healer?

The Healer was directed by Mohamed Zineddaine.

How long is The Healer?

The Healer has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Healer released?

The Healer was released on February 1, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Healer?

The main cast of The Healer includes Ahmed Moustafid, Fatima Attif, Mhedi Laaroubi, Hanane El Kabani, Nisrine Adam.