The Wake (2019)
Salim comes to grieve beside his mother’s dead body. But very quickly, between religious customs he doesn’t understand and the constant comings and goings of people he doesn’t know, the young man feels uncomfortable in the small family apartment.
Director:
Riad Bouchoucha
Writer:
Riad Bouchoucha
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Bellamine Abdelmalek as Salim |
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Salim Kéchiouche as Imad |
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Djemel Barek as Father |
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Mustapha Abourachid as Uncle |
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Tahidir Ouazine as Aunt |
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Mouss Zouheyri as Karim |
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Kamel Abdeli as Miloud |
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Majida Ghomari as Mourner |
| Production | Adrien Bretet | Producer |
| Directing | Riad Bouchoucha | Director |
| Camera | Aurélien Marra | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Laurent Lombart | Editor |
| Writing | Riad Bouchoucha | Screenplay |
| Crew | Benjamin Balthazar | Compositor |
| Sound | Clément Maléo | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Antoine Pradalet | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |