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Ahmed Guessous

Ahmed Guessous

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Drama

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Ahmed Guessous loses his parents during the war of Gaza in 1924. He will be found and adopted by Lieutenant Bourget Bourget keep him under his protection until he died a few months later. The friend of Bourget, Gassiaux, who promised his friend to keep this child, take him and educate him without giving him the love of a father.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

21 July 2010

Country

Belgium

Cast

Rabie Kati

Rabie Kati

Ahmed Guessoux

Sana Akroud

Sana Akroud

Ito

Marc Duret

Marc Duret

Bourget

Clémence Thioly

Clémence Thioly

Clementine

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