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The Child of the Sahara

7.320181h 27mMovieDrama

While in high school class, a French teenager of Moroccan origin loses his parents in a car accident. A few days later, social services learn that he was adopted and that his natural parents are his aunt and uncle who live in a small village in the Sahara... He decided to join them.

DirectorLaurent Merlin
WriterLaurent Merlin
ProducerMarie Adler

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Cast · Directed by Laurent Merlin

ASAhd Saddik
Ahd Saddik
Mohamed
AO
Abdelmoula Oukhita
Hassan
BPBlandine Pélissier
Blandine Pélissier
Director, Social Services
SBSarah Bensoussan
Sarah Bensoussan
Social Worker
JA
Jean-Claude Aumont
Grandfather
LB
Lahbiba El Basraoui
Mother
AO
Ahmed Oukhita
Father

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