Writer-director Maryam Touzani follows up her critically-acclaimed 2019 feature debut Adam with this marriage drama, nominated for the Queer Palm and...
Writer-director Maryam Touzani follows up her critically-acclaimed 2019 feature debut Adam with this marriage drama, nominated for the Queer Palm and winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes 2022.
Halim has been married for a long time to Mina, with whom he runs a traditional caftan store in the médina of Salé, in Morocco. The couple has always lived with Halim's secret, his homosexuality, which he has learned to keep quiet. Mina's illness and the arrival of a young apprentice will upset this balance. United in their love, each will help the other face his fears.
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- Award winner
- FIPRESCI Prize, Cannes 2022
- Rating
- M, Nudity & sex scenes
- Runtime
- 122
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- France, Morocco, Belgium, Denmark