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An American in Tangier
An American in Tangier

An American in Tangier

Genres

Documentary

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Made in the sunset years of Paul Bowles’ life, the film sees the eccentric author and composer reminisce on how he ended up in Morocco.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

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Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1993

Country

France

Cast

Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Self

Mohammed Mrabet

Mohammed Mrabet

Self

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