Goodbye Mothers

1h 55m
5

In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story of two families, one Jewish and one Muslim, joined by a close friendship but whose destinies are separated. Selected by Morocco as a candidate for the 2008 Oscar for Best Picture Foreign Language.

Cast

Marc Samuel
Henri Elkaim
Rachid El Ouali
Brahim
Souad Amidou
Ruth Elkaim
Hafida Kassoui
Fatima
Nezha Regragui
Shoshana Bouzaglo
Rachel Huet
Eliane Bouzaglo
Tarik Mounim
Mehdi Benchekroun
Salah Dizane
Mr. Benchekroun
Malika Hamaoui
Mrs Benchekroun
Christian Drillaud
Mr. Benchetrit
Ahmed Alaoui
Mr. Ouaknine
Amina Rachid
Mrs Attar
Fatima Regragui
Mama Hanna
Omar Chanbout
Rabbi Braham

Crew

Mohamed Ismail
Director, Writer
Reine Danan
Writer
Maria Sqalli Housaini
Producer
Kamal Kamal
Music

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