Goundafa, the Cursed Song
كوندافا
Synopsis
In a small village in Goundafa, Morocco's High Atlas region, Said, Brahim, and Omar play music, dreaming of success and fame, while Fadma and the village women work the land with songs. The arrival of a new conservative imam gradually sows trouble and divides the community. His influence pushes some to deny their Amazigh identity, while others choose to rebel.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cairo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ali Benjelloun
- Screenplay & Story
- Hassan Benjelloun, Ali Benjelloun
- Original Title
- كوندافا
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ali Benjelloun
Hassan Benjelloun, Ali Benjelloun
Hamza Benmoussa
Ilias Lakhmasse
Hassan Benjelloun
Department Leadership Roster
Ali Benjelloun
Director
Hassan Benjelloun
Writer
Ali Benjelloun
Writer
Hassan Benjelloun
Producer
Ilias Lakhmasse
Editor
Hamza Benmoussa
Director of Photography
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What is Goundafa, the Cursed Song about?
In a small village in Goundafa, Morocco's High Atlas region, Said, Brahim, and Omar play music, dreaming of success and fame, while Fadma and the village women work the land with songs. The arrival of a new conservative imam gradually sows trouble and divides the community. His influence pushes some to deny their Amazigh identity, while others choose to rebel.
Who directed Goundafa, the Cursed Song?
Goundafa, the Cursed Song was directed by Ali Benjelloun.
Who stars in Goundafa, the Cursed Song?
The principal cast of Goundafa, the Cursed Song includes Fatima Attif, Farouk Aznabet, Karima Gouit, Aziz Dheouir, Zahia Ez-zahery.
When was Goundafa, the Cursed Song released and how long is it?
Goundafa, the Cursed Song was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.