Operation Casablanca
5.4
Mistaken for a dangerous Islamist, Saadi - a regular guy who happens to be an illegal Arab immigrant - sets out on the most dangerous day of his life. A satirical and thrilling comedy where a wrongly accused suspect gets mixed up in a worldwide terrorist plot.
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Cast
33 people
Tarik Boukhari
Saadi
Also in
Mi Taja
One Thousand and One Nights with Fifi Abdou
Élodie Yung
Isako
Known for
Marvel's The Defenders
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Lyse Lafontaine
Julien Sulser
Tarek Bakhari
Saadi
Mohcine Besri
Laurent Nègre
Gilles Tschudi
Glauser
Known for
Cargo
Clouds of Sils Maria
Michael Mosca
Xavier Ruiz
Zinedine Soualem
Hassan
Known for
JCVD
The Names of Love
Jean-Paul Cardinaux
Laurent Nègre Director · Ramachandra Borcar Composer Yves Bélanger Cinematographer
Budget $5M · First release October 30, 2010 · Produced in Canada, France, Switzerland
Box office
Budget
$5,000,000
Production
Bord Cadre Films
Production
SRG SSR
Production
LPR Productions
Production
Peacock Film
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Egli Film
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Mikros Image
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TSR
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Equinoxe Films
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Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
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Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée
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Ex Nihilo
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Fonds Culturel de Suissimage
Production
Fonds Regio Films
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Loterie Suisse Romande
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MEDIA Programme of the European Union
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Office Fédéral de la Culture
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Peacock Film AG
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Région Rhône-Alpes
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Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Production
Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles (SODEC)
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SODEC
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Téléfilm Canada
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Ville de Genève, La
Production
Zuercher Filmstiftung
Production
Canada · France · Switzerland
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Languages
Original title
Opération Casablanca
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Brazil · October 30, 2010
Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Switzerland · November 9, 2011
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Belgium
October 1, 2011 · Namur Film Festival
Canada
July 23, 2011 · Premiere · Montréal Festival Juste Pour Rire
Egypt
December 2, 2010 · Premiere · Cairo International Film Festival
Japan
April 2, 2014 · DVD premiere
Mexico
May 21, 2011 · Mexico International Film Festival
Russia
March 30, 2011 · Premiere · Franco Phonie Cinéma Festival
Switzerland
January 22, 2011 · Premiere · Solothurn Film Festival
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