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Jahilya

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Synopsis

A tragicomic story of several characters caught in a historic event, the cancellation of the sheep Aid in 1996: Lofti the amnesic, Mounir who is rejected by the family of the woman he wans to marry, a child who can't understand this cancellation and a person who needs help to commit suicide.

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Jahilya

Type: Clip • Published 2018-09-04

Top Cast

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Mostafa El Houari

Lotfi

Salma Ed-Dlimi

Rita

Hassan Ben Badida

Ali

Rami Fijjaj

Yaya

Moulay Hassan Alaoui

Lotfi's Father

Zoubir Abou Al Fadl

Ali's Son

Zoubida Akif

Maid

Malek Akhmiss

Mr. Jolnir

Nisrin Erradi

Fati

Jalal Boulftaim

Chauffeur

Youssef Lemrabet

Haj Kabir

Mohamed Aouragh

Mounir

Fadwa Taleb

Tramp

Imad Fijjaj

Yaya's Brother

Walid Walhi

Mad Man

Fatima Bojo

Rita's Mother

Mme. Lekbira

Fati’s Mother

Lasri Adil

Man with a hoodie

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Berlin International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Hicham Lasri
Screenplay & Story: Hicham Lasri
Original Score: Wissam Hojeij
Original Title: Jahilya
Country of Origin: Morocco, France
Spoken Languages: Arabic, French
Runtime: 1h 34m
Production Studios: La Prod, Moon a Deal Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hicham Lasri

Screenplay & Story

Hicham Lasri

Original Score & Music

Wissam Hojeij

Director of Photography

Said Slimani

Film Editing

Zakaria Tibari

Producers

Lamia Chraibi, Michel Merkt, Hicham Lasri

Department Leadership Roster

Hicham Lasri

Director

Hicham Lasri

Screenplay

Said Slimani

Director of Photography

Lamia Chraibi

Producer

Michel Merkt

Producer

Hicham Lasri

Producer

Zakaria Tibari

Editor

Wissam Hojeij

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jahilya

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What is Jahilya about?

A tragicomic story of several characters caught in a historic event, the cancellation of the sheep Aid in 1996: Lofti the amnesic, Mounir who is rejected by the family of the woman he wans to marry, a child who can't understand this cancellation and a person who needs help to commit suicide.

Who directed Jahilya?

Jahilya was directed by Hicham Lasri.

Who stars in Jahilya?

The principal cast of Jahilya includes Mostafa El Houari, Salma Ed-Dlimi, Hassan Ben Badida, Rami Fijjaj, Moulay Hassan Alaoui.

When was Jahilya released and how long is it?

Jahilya was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

Who composed the musical score for Jahilya?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Jahilya was composed by Wissam Hojeij.