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The Departure
The Departure

The Departure

Genres

Drama

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Morocco, 2004. Adil, aged 11, spends the summer playing with his friends and waiting for his idol, Olympic runner Hicham El Guerrouj, to compete in his last Games. The arrival of his father and older brother from France for a few days will mark him forever.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

24 mins

Rating

8.2/10

Release Date

01 July 2020

Country

France

Cast

Ayman Rachdane

Ayman Rachdane

Adil

Fatima Attif

Fatima Attif

La mère

Youness El Khalfaoui

Youness El Khalfaoui

Youness

Ayman El Khalfaoui

Ayman El Khalfaoui

Ayman

Abderrazak El Hansaly

Abderrazak El Hansaly

Abderrazak

Jassim Lotfi

Jassim Lotfi

Toufiq

Abdelmajid Khadiri

Abdelmajid Khadiri

Le père

Sami Fekkak

Sami Fekkak

Le frère

Elodie Ernon

Elodie Ernon

La copine du frère

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