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Chevaux de fortune

  • Chevaux de fortune
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title : Kuius al-has
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1995
Format : Feature
Running time : 83 (in minutes)

Mohamed has only one dream : going to France to attend a horse betting race. Next to Mohamed: there's Ali the blind lottery vendor, Fatima who wants to join her mother in Gibraltar, and Elisabeth, a French girl who lives in Tangier and who fell in love with Mohamed. Mohamed keeps on preparing his departure that is always imminent. But will he ever have the courage to live his dream?

Language : Arabic (French subtitles)

With : Nezha Rahil, Jillai Ferhati, Hamid Zoughi, Brigitte Rouan, Jean-Louis Richard... 
Director of photography : Gilberto Azevedo 
Editing : Hélène Weiss-Muller

Festivals : 1993 - Cinémed, Montpellier * Feature film project that was granted development assistance in 1993. (www.cinemed.tm.fr/cgi-bin/film/film.cgi?id=3500&festi=1)
BIENNALE DES CINEMAS ARABES - IMA 1996
CARTHAGE 1996 - Special Jury Mention
MILAN 1997

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