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The Unknown Saint
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The Unknown Saint

2020-01-01 · 101 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama

Following a stint behind bars, a thief returns to where he buried his loot, only to find that his hiding spot is now a shrine to an unknown saint.

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Directors
Alaa Eddine Aljem
Production companies
Le Moindre Geste, Altamar Films, Chadwell International, CNC, Centre Cinématographique Marocain
Countries
Qatar, Morocco, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Younes BouabYounes BouabThe thief
Salah BensalahSalah BensalahThe brain
Bouchaib EssamakBouchaib EssamakHassan
Mohamed NaimaneMohamed NaimaneBrahim
Anas El BazAnas El BazThe doctor
Hassan Ben BadidaHassan Ben BadidaThe nurse
Abdelghani KitabThe guard
Ahmed YarzizAhmed YarzizThe barber
Rachid El AdouaniRachid El AdouaniThe pilgrim
Mohamed El MoutamassikThe receptionist
Abdelghani BenizzaBrahim's neighbor
Adam MorjaniAziz's son
Idriss RafiBarber shop client 1
Mohamed HijraneBarber shop client 2
Abdelkarim AmineBarber shop client 3
Yahya ChabaneFountain thief
Zoubida El IdriisiPatient 1
Jamila AmraniPatient 2
Zahra KhalaoufiPatient 3
Fatima AmzyanePatient 4

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