The Blue Stones of the Desert

21m
Drama
6

In a remote village in Morocco, Najib, 14 years old, is convinced that there are blue stones in the desert, whose vision has haunted him for years. Taken for a madman by his friends, he also faces the incomprehension of his family. Only the old sheikh believes in his story. One day, the council meets to decide on his case.

Cast

Jamel Debbouze
Najib
Naima Lamcharki
Touria / Naijb's mother
Mohamed Benbrahim
Najib's father
Omar Chanbout
Sheikh
Souad Sabir
Touria's friend
Salah Eddine Benmoussa
Council man #1
Karim El Hdad
Hicham / Naijb's brother
Hassan Sarhane
Fighting kid
El Hcen
Sugar vendor
Mohamed El Fdlou
Man on moped
Fatouma Mahoss
Woman with jar #1
Naïma Belbyad
Woman with jar #2
Bouchra Khadija
Najib's sister #1
Ichrak El Adimi
Najib's sister #2
Ali Haira
Council man #2
Mohamed Sbaai
Council man #3
Elabissi Elyazid
Council man #4
Saleh Saadalla
Council man #5
Abdeslam Bouchafra
Council man #6

Crew

Nabil Ayouch
Director, Writer
Albert Coporossi
Editor
Vincent Jeannot
Director of Photography
Ryad Bahloul
Sound Recordist
Jean-Philippe Rykiel
Music
Mostafa Tabit
Decorator

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