Goodbye Mothers
Brief Synopsis
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Set in 1960s Casablanca, when Jews are surreptitiously emigrating to Israel in search of a better life. The sawmill owned by Brahim, a Muslim, and Henry, his Jewish business partner, is failing. Henry decides to try his luck in Israel. Before leaving on an illegal boat, he entrusts his family to Bra
Cast & Crew
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Mohamed Ismail
Director
Marc Samuel
Rachid El Ouali
Souad Hamidou
Christian Drillaud
Rachel Huet
Film Details
Also Known As
Adieu Meres
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2007
Location
Casablanca, Morocco; Tetouan, Morocco
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Synopsis
Set in 1960s Casablanca, when Jews are surreptitiously emigrating to Israel in search of a better life. The sawmill owned by Brahim, a Muslim, and Henry, his Jewish business partner, is failing. Henry decides to try his luck in Israel. Before leaving on an illegal boat, he entrusts his family to Brahim, who will be called on to prove his true friendship when Henry dies.
Director
Mohamed Ismail
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Adieu Meres
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
2007
Location
Casablanca, Morocco; Tetouan, Morocco
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 55m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Morocco'a official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2008).
35mm
color
DTS Digital SR
dialogue Arabic and French
