Movie Details
Original Language:Arabic
Cast & Crew
R
Robert Alazraki
Cinematography
M
Moumen Smihi
Director
M
Moumen Smihi
Writer
A
Abdelkrim Derkaoui
Cinematography
M
Mohamed Chrif Tribak
Assistant Director
O
Ody Roos
Editor
A Muslim Childhood
Plot
This film the first in what has become a semiautobiographical trilogy for Smihi follows the everyday experiences of MohamedLarbi Salmi against the changing Moroccan society In 1950s Tangier Larbi Salmi is a young timid preteen boy trying to make sense of the gentle religious upbringing of his father the secular education offered him in French school and his budding desires for the forbidden pleasures of the cinema and the women he meets through it
