Goodbye Mothers
7.2
In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story of two families, one Jewish and one Muslim, joined by a close friendship but whose destinies are separated. Selected by Morocco as a candidate for the 2008 Oscar for Best Picture Foreign Language.
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Cast
22 people
Marc Samuel
Henri Elkaim
Known for
Fat Girl
Rachid El Ouali
Brahim
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Jorouh
Mohamed Ismail
Reine Danan
Hicham Kadiri
Kamal Kamal
Souad Amidou
Ruth Elkaim
Known for
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Hafida Kassoui
Fatima
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Nezha Regragui
Shoshana Bouzaglo
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Rachel Huet
Eliane Bouzaglo
Tarik Mounim
Mehdi Benchekroun
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Salah Dizane
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Mohamed Ismail Director · Reine Danan Writer
United States release April 14, 2008 · Produced in Morocco · Languages Arabic, French
Production
Maya Films
Production
Morocco
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Adieu Mères
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Arabic · French
Release dates
Morocco · February 1, 2008
Premiere
United States · April 14, 2008
Palm Beach International Film Festival
Canada
April 3, 2008 · Toronto Celebration of International Francophone Cinema
Israel
May 15, 2008 · Red Sea International Film Festival
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