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User Rating:
7.4/10   861 votes
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Director:

Nabil Ayouch

Writers:

Nabil Ayouch (writer)
Nathalie Saugeon (writer)

Contact:

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Release Date:

25 November 2000 (Morocco) more

Genre:

Drama | Crime more

Plot:

Ali, Kwita, Omar and Boubker are street kids. The daily dose of glue sniffing represents their only escape from reality... more | add synopsis

Awards:

20 wins & 2 nominations more

User Comments:

When their friend and leader dies, 3 boys from the street learn to deal with the pain, the confusion and a memorable way to say goodbye. more (17 total)


Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)
Mounïm Kbab ... Kwita
Mustapha Hansali ... Omar
Hicham Moussoune ... Boubker
Abdelhak Zhayra ... Ali Zaoua
Saïd Taghmaoui ... Dib
Amal Ayouch ... Ali Zaoua's mother
Mohamed Majd ... The fisherman
Hicham Ibrahimi ... The sailor
Nadia Ould Hajjaj ... Schoolgirl
Abdelkader Lofti ... Hardware store owner
Khalil Essaadi ... Khalid
Abdessamad Tourab Seddam ... Noureddine
Ahmed Lahlil ... Man in bar
Karim Merzak ... The marabout's son
Halima Frizi ... Old woman
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Additional Details

Also Known As:

Ali Zoua: Prince of the Streets (USA)
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Runtime:

99 min | Italy:90 min (Giffoni Film Festival) | USA:90 min | Argentina:95 min (Mar del Plata Film Festival)

Language:

Arabic | French

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Filming Locations:

Casablanca, Morocco

Company:

2M more


Fun Stuff

Movie Connections:

References Les quatre cents coups (1959) more


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When their friend and leader dies, 3 boys from the street learn to deal with the pain, the confusion and a memorable way to say goodbye., 30 November 2002
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Author: gato from Mexico

One of the most beautiful and moving movies I have ever watched! Magnificently directed and acted plus a superb plot. Should have been nominated and should have won an Academy Award. Believe me when I tell you few movies will leave you as shocked and sensitive as this one.

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