Noah doesn't know how to swim

Noah doesn't know how to swim

2017 · 92 min · Drama

Atil, born without arms, living in the care of his father, Noah, who lost his wife to drowning in the river. Jimana, came to Noah after putting an end to the life of her stepfather, the tribal elder, who raped her, forcing the three parties into the path to escape the dock with a murder.

Directed by Rachid El Ouali

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