
The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.

The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.
Mohamed Rachid BenhadjDirector
Saïd TaghmaouiYoung Mohamed Choukri
Fayçal ZeghadiMohamed Choukri (13 years old)
Sanaa AlaouiMimouna (Mohamed's mother)
Marzia TedeschiSallafa (bald woman)
Ahmed El KouraichiKabil (smuggler)