The Sea Is Behind
البحر من ورائكم
Synopsis
Tarik lives in a land without colour, a land where water is contaminated by a strange phenomenon of “water bugs”. Tarik wears make-up and dresses up as a woman. He dances on a cart that is drawn by a dying horse and his father has practically abandoned him. One day, Tarik’s horse Larbi stops in the middle of a procession and refuses to take another step forward. Tarik will have to learn to live again and surrender to the colours of his life, which is the only way to escape the dullness of the world around him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hicham Lasri
- Original Title
- البحر من ورائكم
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
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What is The Sea Is Behind about?
Tarik lives in a land without colour, a land where water is contaminated by a strange phenomenon of “water bugs”. Tarik wears make-up and dresses up as a woman. He dances on a cart that is drawn by a dying horse and his father has practically abandoned him. One day, Tarik’s horse Larbi stops in the middle of a procession and refuses to take another step forward. Tarik will have to learn to live again and surrender to the colours of his life, which is the only way to escape the dullness of the world around him.
Who directed The Sea Is Behind?
The Sea Is Behind was directed by Hicham Lasri.
Who stars in The Sea Is Behind?
The principal cast of The Sea Is Behind includes Malek Akhmiss, Hassan Ben Badida, Salah Bensalah.
When was The Sea Is Behind released and how long is it?
The Sea Is Behind was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.