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  • The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni (2005)
  • 101 min | Comedy
The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni (2005)
101 min | Comedy

The daughter of an Englishman and an Andalusian woman, Juanita rejects the historical changes taking place in Tangier.She lives alone in this "Paradise lost", surrounded by her sister Elena; Esther, her close friend who dedicates her ...See moreThe daughter of an Englishman and an Andalusian woman, Juanita rejects the historical changes taking place in Tangier.She lives alone in this "Paradise lost", surrounded by her sister Elena; Esther, her close friend who dedicates her entire life to an impossible love affair with a Moroccan; and Hamruch the housemaid, who disappears one day without saying a word. The Spanish Civil War, WWII with the arrival of refugees from Europe, and the Moroccan independence finally returns the city to its Arab origins. Juanita's tragedy lies in not realizing that her world is destined to disappear by the destructive and rejuvenating force of History. See less
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Director
Writers
Gerardo Bellod (adaptation) | Ángel Vázquez (novel)
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Release date
May 19, 2006 (Spain)

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Mariola Fuentes
Juanita Narboni Juanita Narboni   See fewer
Nadia Alami
Alegría Alegría   See fewer
Annie Aubert
Mme. Maubert Mme. Maubert   See fewer
Nabila Baraka
Esther Esther   See fewer
Dalal Barnoussi
Cantante teatro Cantante teatro   See fewer
Salima Benmoumen
Hamruch Hamruch   See fewer
Rachid Bentaher
Policá de civil 2 Policá de civil 2   See fewer
Nourdine Chakil
Pescadero viejo Pescadero viejo   See fewer
Mariana Cordero
Sra. Narboni Sra. Narboni   See fewer
Maggie Deane
Miss Bentley Miss Bentley   See fewer
Lou Doillon
Helena Narboni Helena Narboni   See fewer
Abdelkader Dourkan
Dueno restaurante Dueno restaurante   See fewer
Amal El Atrache
La loca La loca   See fewer
Alexandra Fierro
Esperanza Esperanza   See fewer
Omar Gunnouni
Hijo de Cecilia Hijo de Cecilia   See fewer
Fouad Hanafi
Policá de civil Policá de civil   See fewer
Mohamed Issaoui
Pescadero joven Pescadero joven   See fewer
Mohamed Keloti
Portero cine Portero cine   See fewer
Mohamed Lamarti
Anciano del barrio Anciano del barrio   See fewer
Esther Leblanc
Sra. Simi Sra. Simi   See fewer
Chete Lera
Sr. Narboni Sr. Narboni   See fewer
Perla Levy
Madre de Esther Madre de Esther   See fewer
Bouchra Mahdi
Lalla Sodia Lalla Sodia   See fewer
Victoria Mora
Madame Marinetti Madame Marinetti   See fewer
Anna Blanca Mrabet
Dama del cementerio Dama del cementerio   See fewer
Rosario Pardo
Mercedes Mercedes   See fewer
Helena Printis
Emili Keene Emili Keene   See fewer
Abdelaziz Semlali
Anciano del jardin Anciano del jardin   See fewer
Romina Sánchez
Carmen (as Romina Sánchez Pérez) Carmen (as Romina Sánchez Pérez)   See fewer
Helena Tatum
Abuela Daisy Abuela Daisy   See fewer
Imad Tazniti
Amigo de Rupert Amigo de Rupert   See fewer
Abdelkrim Zegmott
Niño del cementerio Niño del cementerio   See fewer
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