For Bread Alone
Drama
★ 7.6/1020041h 37m
Director: Mohamed Rachid Benhadj
The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
Arabic
Released
May 26, 2004
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
Arabic
Released
May 26, 2004
Cast
Saïd Taghmaoui
Young Mohamed Choukri
Fayçal Zeghadi
Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)
Billal Lahsini
Billal Lahsini
Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)
Karim Benhadj
Karim Benhadj
Taferseti
Sanaa Alaoui
Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)
David Halevim
David Halevim
Haddou (Mohamed's father)
Marzia Tedeschi
Sallafa (bald woman)
Ahmed El Kouraichi
Kabil (smuggler)
Jamil Hammoudi
Ali
Francesca Codispoti
Harrouda (prostitute)
Giovanna Ria
Bushra (deaf-mute)
Josè Dell'Abbiato
Josè Dell'Abbiato
The Spaniard
Armando De Razza
Boualem (cafe owner)
Daniel Ducruet
Daniel Ducruet
Prison guard
Hamid Basket
Abdelmalek (the scribe)
Mohamed Rachid Benhadj
Marwani (the revolutionary)
Simona Manganaro
Simona Manganaro
Assia (girl in the garden)
Sandra Loredana Cristiano
Sandra Loredana Cristiano
Prostitute 2
Ilaria De Laurentiis
Ilaria De Laurentiis
Rhimou (Mohamed's little sister)
Aida Ben Barka
Aida Ben Barka
Student
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