Drama
Algeria, France
Son of a former Algerian diplomat Sofiane lived his entire life to this point abroad. Now a student in Lyon, he is the victim of an administrative decision and is living under the threat of expulsion. In the hope of legalizing his situation, he decides to work temporarily for Muslim undertakers. Lost in his identity and feeling bad about himself, rubbing shoulders with the dead will take him to a brighter path.
Screenwriters: Karim Bensalah and Jamal Belmahi
DOP: Pierre-Hubert Martin
Editor: Bénédicte Cazauran
Tact Production and Les Films du Bilboquet
Oualid Baha and Eugénie Michel Villette
Cinemed - Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival, France
The Red Sea International Film Festival, Saudi Arabia
Angers European First Film Festival, France
Arab Film Days Film Festival, Norway
Toronto Arab Film Festival, Canada
Best Screenplay Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival
Activités Sociales de L’énergie Award at the Angers European First Film Festival
Nakheel Award for Best Feature Film at the Toronto Arab Film Festival