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The Love
The Love

The Love

Let love speak.

Genres

Drama

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Rotterdam, the Moroccan-Dutch Karim tells his parents that he is attracted to men. After years of keeping up appearances, the word is finally out. The difficult days that follow evoke beautiful and poignant memories. He realizes that he has to confront his family to finally break the silence. But in order to be accepted, he must come to terms with his own feelings first.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

13 October 2022

Country

Netherlands

Cast

Fahd Larhzaoui

Fahd Larhzaoui

Karim Zahwani

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

Fatima Zahwani

Slimane Dazi

Slimane Dazi

Abbas Zahwani

Sabri Saddik

Sabri Saddik

Redouan Zahwani

Yahya Gaier

Yahya Gaier

Fouad

Emmanuel Ohene Boafo

Emmanuel Ohene Boafo

Kofi

Britte Lagcher

Britte Lagcher

Eline

Nasrdin Dchar

Nasrdin Dchar

Soufian

Walid Benmbarek

Walid Benmbarek

Mo

Sebastian Mrkvicka

Sebastian Mrkvicka

Bjorn

Esma Abouzahra

Esma Abouzahra

Zainab

Fjodor Jozefzoon

Fjodor Jozefzoon

Chico

Celion Kerk

Celion Kerk

Ryan

Zouhair Mtazi

Zouhair Mtazi

Ap

Rayan Belrhazi Alaoui

Rayan Belrhazi Alaoui

Young Soufian

Shad Issa

Shad Issa

Young Karim Zahwani

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