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Directing
Souheil Ben-Barka
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Known For
The Lost Princess · 2025The Lost Princess
★ 6.32025
MovieActionAdventure
After an Ayahuasca vision transports him to a haunted castle, Alec meets Hanna who tales him the story of her mother's forced marriage and how the forbidden passion with her father was in danger when the princess pregnancy became obvious
Drums of Fire · 1990Drums of Fire
★ 6.11990
MovieHistoryAction
In 1568, Saadi prince Abdelmalek is exiled from Morocco by his brothers, an event that is only the beginning of his adventures: fighting the Spanish Inquisition, taking part in the Battle of Lepanto, being incarcerated in Alicante prison, and assist in the Conquest of Tunis. Eventually, he returns to Morocco to fulfill his destiny.
Sand and Fire · 2019Sand and Fire
★ 5.82019
MovieDramaHistory
Set between 1802 and 1818, it is the epic true story of a Spanish army officer and genius conspirator. Missioned by Spain, Domingo Badia, alias Ali Bey El Abbassi will meet Lady Hester Stanhope, an English aristocrat, better known under the name of Meleki, and they will live together an extraordinary destiny which will upset the Middle East.
Amok · 1983Amok
★ 8.01983
MovieDrama
A rural teacher discovers the harsh realities of his South Africa.
The Shadow of the Pharaoh · 1996The Shadow of the Pharaoh
★ 9.01996
MovieDramaHistory
Under Pharaoh Amemphis III's reign, the most powerful in the kingdom, as vizier Burkis and a fanatic and xenophobic priest, will try to overthrow the Pharaoh. They will even murder the crown prince, Aker. But his twin brother will find a way to foil those fanatical plans.
Slave of Dreams · 1995Slave of Dreams
★ 4.21995
MovieDramaTV Movie
The Egyptian executioner's wife tries to seduce Hebrew slave Joseph to fulfill a dream they are experiencing simultaneously.
A Thousand and One Hands · 1972A Thousand and One Hands
★ 6.21972
MovieDrama
In Morocco, an old dyer and his young son Miloud work transporting wool packs. So begins this story in the hands of thousands of old men, women and children involved in meticulous weaving carpets.
Trances · 1982Trances
★ 6.71982
MovieDocumentaryMusic
A portrait of the groundbreaking Moroccan band Nass El Ghiwane, documenting a series of electrifying live performances in Tunisia, Morocco, and France; on the streets of Casablanca; and in intimate conversations. Storytellers through song and traditional instruments, and with connections to political theatre, the band became a local phenomenon and an international sensation, thanks to their rebellious lyrics and sublime, fully acoustic sound, which draws on Berber rhythms, Malhun sung poetry, and Gnawa dances.


