The Blind Orchestra
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In the early years of the reign of Hassan II, Houcine, a fan of the new king, is the director of a popular orchestra and the proud father of Mimou. This is a very particular troupe, male musicians who are sometimes forced to pretend that they are blind in order to play at parties reserved for women in conservative Moroccan families. But then young Minou runs into Chama, the neighbor’s new maid
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Younes Megri
Houcine Bidra
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Mouna Fettou
Halima
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Ilyas El Jihani
Mimou
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Mohamed Bastaoui
Mustapha
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Mohamed Choubi
Kacem
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Chama
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Mohamed Mouftakir Director · Didier Lockwood Composer
First release December 1, 2015 · Produced in France, Morocco · Languages Arabic, French
Production
Chama films
Production
Avalanche Productions
Production
France · Morocco
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Original title
L'Orchestre des Aveugles
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic · French
Release dates
Morocco · December 1, 2015
Premiere
France · October 26, 2016
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No release date listed for United States.
France
April 30, 2016 · Premiere
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