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Highlights
Received prize for best film in post-production at CineGouna Platform of El Gouna Film Festival.
The film is a heart-warming story about an ordinary, yet extraordinary, Moroccan family whose ties are tested especially during the toughest of times.
The story is inspired by the sickness of the director's own father.
2021/ Morocco96 min/ Drama
Original Title
LA VIE ME VA BIEN
SYNOPSIS
It is the mid-1990s. In a small town in the north of Morocco, Fouad is the only employee of the local post office. When he is stricken with a neurological disease that changes his life, a new story begins for Fouad, his wife and their children. Their home will be filled with love, sorrow and memories. While Fouad is dying, the family members rediscover themselves. As time goes by, the wounds begin to show – but the desire to live is inextinguishable.
CAST
Samir Guesmi
Lubna Azabal
Sayed El Alami
Jalal Quarrioua
CREW
Screenwriter: Al Hadi Ulad-Mohand
DOP: David Quesemand
Editor: Patricia Rommel
Magdalena Winhart
Production Company(ies)
Kasabah Films
Producer(s)
Karim Debbagh
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Estonia
Red Sea Film Festival, Saudi Arabia
Marrakech International Film Festival, Morocco