Behind the Palm Trees
a film by
Meryem Benm'Barek
94 Min /
Drama, Thriller
France, Morocco, Belgium, Qatar
In Tangier, Mehdi’s relationship with Selma is shaken when he meets Marie, a wealthy French girl. Drawn to her glamorous lifestyle, he begins to neglect Selma, pretending not to see that his choices will catch up with him.
Cast
- Sara Giraudeau
- Driss Ramdi
- Nadia Kounda
- Carole Bouquet
- Olivier Rabourdin
Crew
- Scriptwriter: Meryem Benm’barek, Fyzal Boulifa
- DOP: Son Doan
- Editor: Christel Dewynter
Original Title: Derriere Les Palmiers
Production Company(ies):
Producer(s):
Production Company(ies):
Tessalit Productions, Furyo Films
Producer(s):
Tessalit Productions, Furyo Films
- Marrakech Film Festival, Morocco
- Cinemamed - Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival, Belgium
- ALFILM Arab Film Festival Berlin
- Sydney Film Festival, Australia
- Istanbul Film Festival, Turkey
- Caravane des Cinémas d'Afrique, France
Prix du Regard Citoyen at Cinemamed - Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival, Belgium
