World Cinema
Everybody Loves Touda / Everybody Loves Touda
Screening Schedule
Screening 1
- 14th December
- 9.15 am
- new 1
Screening 2
- 17th December
- 8.15 pm
- audi 1
Screening 3
- 19th December
- 11.45 am
- nila
Director's bio
Nabil Ayouch
Nabil Ayouch is a French-Moroccan film director, screenwriter, and producer. Ayouch gained international recognition with his feature film debut, "Mektoub" (1997), which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. He has since directed several critically acclaimed films, including "Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets" (2000), "Whatever Lola Wants" (2007), "Horses of God" (2012), and "Razzia" (2017).
Synopsis
Touda is a sheikha (traditional singer and dancer) who performs in dingy bars to make ends meet. But Touda has a passion. She struggles for her art to be recognized and to ensure a better future for her deaf-and-mute son Yassine.
Details of Cast
- Abdelhakim Raddadi - Souhra Hallaoui - Abdelilah Basbousi - Fadwa Taleb - Mehdi Razzougui - Imane El Alaoui - Mohamed Zouhair - Abdellah Ajil - Hamza Soussi
Details of Crew
- Cinematography: Virginie Surdej - Edited by: Marie-Hélène Dozo - Music by: Amine Bouhafa
Producer Details
Patrick Quinet, Nabil Ayouch
Writer Details
Nabil Ayouch, Yassine Ouarrak
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