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  • A Muslim Childhood (2005)
  • 90 min | Drama
A Muslim Childhood (2005)
90 min | Drama
This film, the first in what has become a semi-autobiographical trilogy for Smihi, follows the everyday experiences of Mohamed-Larbi Salmi against the changing Moroccan society. In 1950s Tangier, Larbi Salmi is a young, timid, pre-teen, ...See moreThis film, the first in what has become a semi-autobiographical trilogy for Smihi, follows the everyday experiences of Mohamed-Larbi Salmi against the changing Moroccan society. In 1950s Tangier, Larbi Salmi is a young, timid, pre-teen, 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. See less
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Director
Moumen Smihi
Writer
Moumen Smihi
Producer
Ody Roos (producer)
Editor
Ody Roos
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Updated Nov 18, 2005
Release date
Nov 13, 2005 (Morocco)
Awards
1 nomination

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