Overview
The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.
Director and cast
- رشيد بن حاج Director
- سعيد التغماوي Cast
- Saïd Taghmaoui as Young Mohamed Choukri
- فيصل زغادي Cast
- Fayçal Zeghadi as Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)
- مارتسيا تيديتشي Cast
- بيلال لاسيني as Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)
- سناء العلوي Cast
- Karim Benhadj as Taferseti
- Sanaa Alaoui as Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)
- David Halevim Cast
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