Description |
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
System Details |
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; 5.1 surround. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Abdelhakim Rachi, Abdelilah Rachid, Hamza Souidek, Ahmed El Idrissi Amrani. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Hichame Alaoule ; editor, Damien Keyeux. |
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DVD release of the 2012 motion picture. |
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MPAA rating: Not rated. |
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"Based on true events" -- Container. |
Summary |
A fictional account of the lives of the men responsible for the suicide bombings in Casablanca in 2003. |
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Ten year-old Yachine and his thirteen-year-old brother Hamid live in the slums. Hamid works hard to support his family, but eventually gets in with the wrong crowd and goes to prison. After years in jail, Hamid returns home an Islamic fundamentalist. He persuades Yachine and his pals to join him. Their spiritual leader trains them and one day he tells them they have been chosen to become martyrs. On May 16th 2003, they commit the deadliest act of terrorism in Morocco's history. |
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Bonus features: Trailer ; stills gallery. |
Language |
In Arabic and French, with optional subtitles in English. |
Subject |
Islamic fundamentalism -- Drama.
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Martyrs -- Drama.
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Terrorism -- Morocco -- Casablanca -- Drama.
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Suicide bombers -- Morocco -- Casablanca -- Drama.
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Brothers -- Drama.
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Foreign films.
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Feature films -- Morocco.
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Motion pictures, Moroccan.
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Casablanca (Morocco) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Added Author |
Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017 presenter.
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Ayouch, Nabil, film director.
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Belmahi, Jamal, 1970- screenwriter.
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Le Pogam, Pierre-Ange, 1955- film producer.
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Beuren, Eric van, film producer.
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Quinet, Patrick, film producer.
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Rashīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥakīm, actor.
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Rashīd, ʻAbd al-Illah, actor.
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Ṣuwīdiq, Ḥamzah, actor.
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Kino Lorber, Inc. film distributor.
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Note |
Original title: Chevaux de Dieu |
Standard No. |
738329141028 |
Music No. |
K1410 Kino |
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