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Le jour du forain

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Le jour du forain
Directed byAbdelkarim Derkaoui, Driss Kettani
Written byDriss Kettani, Mostafa Derkaoui
StarringTouria Jabrane, Larbi Batma, Hamid Zoughi
CinematographyAbdelkarim Derkaoui
Edited byHamid Benchrif, Mohamed Meziane
Music byLarbi Batma
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
CountryMorocco
LanguageMoroccan Arabic

Le jour du forain (English: The Travelling Showman's Day, Arabic: يوم العيد) is a 1984 Moroccan film co-directed by Abdelkarim Derkaoui and Driss Kettani.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Synopsis

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Moulay Yacoub is a fairground artist who earns his living from fair to fair, from village to village. The film follows his itinerary across the country as well as his spiritual journey.[7]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  2. ^ "Films | Africultures : Jour du forain (Le)". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  3. ^ "Africiné - Jour du forain (Le)". Africiné (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  4. ^ Armes, Roy (2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
  5. ^ Brière, Jean-François (2008-01-01). Dictionnaire des cinéastes africains de long métrage (in French). KARTHALA Editions. ISBN 978-2-8111-4250-6.
  6. ^ Leaman, Oliver (2003-12-16). Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-66251-7.
  7. ^ Les cinémas d'Afrique: dictionnaire (in French). KARTHALA Editions. 2000-01-01. ISBN 978-2-84586-060-5.
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