Abdelkader Lagtaa

La moitié du ciel

This film revolves around the path of the Moroccan writer Abdellatif Allabi in the seventies of the last century, but the mouthpiece of Allabi's wife, Jocelyn, who was bully to defend her husband's right to embrace freedom. She was embodied by prisoners of conscience's mothers, wives, sisters and mates who "hold half the sky," according to Chinese wisdom.

Les Casablancais

A portrait of a large Maghrebian city at the end of the century, Casablanca, through the intersecting paths of three characters: a bookseller who receives unexpected correspondence that forces him to question himself; a young teacher whose application for a passport triggers an absurd official investigation; and finally, a student who, due to a misunderstanding with his fundamentalist teacher, becomes the object of a manipulation with tragic consequences.

The Closed Door

Directed by Abdelkader Lagtaa.

The Closed Door

Directed by Abdelkader Lagtaa.

A Love Affair in Casablanca

The film is considered one of the first Moroccan cinematic tapes that tried to convey Moroccan reality with its traditions and customs to the cinema screen in a bold way, especially the issue of sex in Moroccan society, an issue that cinematographic works have always avoided before.

A Love Affair in Casablanca

The film is considered one of the first Moroccan cinematic tapes that tried to convey Moroccan reality with its traditions and customs to the cinema screen in a bold way, especially the issue of sex in Moroccan society, an issue that cinematographic works have always avoided before.

Cinders of the Vineyard

Directed by Abdelkrim Derkaoui et al.

A Shadow Among Others

Settling of scores among international Marxist revolutionaries. A spirit of Mhedi Ben Barka inspired revolt.

A Shadow Among Others

Settling of scores among international Marxist revolutionaries. A spirit of Mhedi Ben Barka inspired revolt.