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For Bread Alone

7.620041h 37mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorMohamed Rachid Benhadj

WriterMohamed Rachid Benhadj

ProducerRoberto de Laurentiis

Where to watch

Not available in United States

Streaming in 3 other countries

For Bread Alone isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Italy, San Marino, Vatican City. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Mohamed Rachid Benhadj

Saïd Taghmaoui

Young Mohamed Choukri

Fayçal Zeghadi

Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)

Billal Lahsini

Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)

Karim Benhadj

Taferseti

Sanaa Alaoui

Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)

David Halevim

Haddou (Mohamed's father)

Harrouda (prostitute)

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For Bread Alone — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams For Bread Alone?

For Bread Alone isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Italy, San Marino and Vatican City. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is For Bread Alone on Netflix?

No, For Bread Alone is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is For Bread Alone on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch For Bread Alone for free?

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What is the OTT release date for For Bread Alone?

For Bread Alone hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 14, 2004. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.