DESERTS
synopsis
Longtime friends Mehdi and Hamid work for a debt collection agency. To punish them for their poor performance, their management sends them into the suffocating Moroccan Sahara to track down some bad payers. One day, in a gas station in the middle of the desert, a motorcycle parks in front of them. A threatening man is handcuffed to the luggage rack. This is the Fugitive. Their meeting marks the beginning of an unforeseen and mystical journey…
international title: | Deserts |
original title: | Déserts |
country: | France, Germany, Morocco, Belgium |
sales agent: | Urban Sales |
year: | 2023 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Faouzi Bensaïdi |
film run: | 120' |
release date: | FR 23/09/2023 |
screenplay: | Faouzi Bensaïdi |
cast: | Fehd Benchemsi, Abdelhadi Talbi, Hajar Graigaa, Rabii Benjhaile |
cinematography by: | Florian Berutti |
film editing: | Véronique Lange, Faouzi Bensaïdi |
producer: | Saïd Hamich Benlarbi, Nicole Gerhards, Sébastien Delloye |
production: | Barney Production, NiKo Film, Entre Chien et Loup, Mont Fleuri Production (MA) |
backing: | Eurimages |
distributor: | Dulac Distribution |