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Ali Zaoua (2000)

Ali Zaoua

Film overview :
Director : Nabil Ayouch
Actors : Mounïm Kbab, Mustapha Hansali, Hicham Moussoune, Abdelhak Zhayra, Saïd Taghmaoui
Feature film, Fiction
Production language : Arabic
Nationality : Majority French (Morocco, Belgium)
French release : 3/21/01
Runtime : 1h 40mn
Current status : Released
Associate production company : Playtime
Co-production : TF1 International
French distribution : Océan Films
Film export/Foreign Sales : TF1 International
Synopsis
Ali, Kouka, Omar and Boubker, 12 years old, are street kids in Casablanca. The streets are their home and the people that live in them, their family. With nowhere to go and nowhere to hide, survival is an everyday problem and friendship is their irreplacable bond. Until one day, Ali is killed, his lige cut short by an act of vengeance from a rival gang. His friends could either abandon him dead but they decide to give him to burielnhe deserves-like a king. This fable is about quests, transgression, death and accomplishment. It’s a film about life.
Festival selections
> Athens - French Film Festival - 2005 :
- Le Meilleur du cinéma francophone
> Beirut - International Film Festival - 2002 :
- Films selected
> Cannes - Film Market - 2000 :
- Selection : TF1 International
> International Film Festival of Berlin - 2001 :
- Kplus - Films for Children from 4 to 14
> Mar Del Plata - International Film Festival - 2001 :
- Official Selection - Out of Competition
> Namur International French-language Film Festival - 2000 :
- Official Competition
> Paris - Rendez-vous with French Cinema - 2001 :
- Selection : TF1 International
> Salt Lake City - Sundance International Film Festival - 2001 :
- Films selected
> Sydney - Film Festival - 2001 :
- World Cinema
> Toronto - International Film Festival - 2000 :
- Planet Africa
> Tuebingen - Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival - 2000 :
- Competition
> World Film Festival (Montréal) - 2000 :
- Official Competition
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