Salvation Army

6.1 (36 votes)• 2013• 82m•Released

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Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.

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Languages: Arabic, French

Director: Abdellah Taïa

Starring Cast: Said Mrini, Karim Ait M'Hand, Amine Ennaji, Frédéric Landenberg, Guillaume Bonnier, Sandra Korol

Cast

Said Mrini

Abdellah (young)

Karim Ait M'Hand

Abdellah (adult)

Amine Ennaji

Slimane

Frédéric Landenberg

Jean

Guillaume Bonnier

French tourist

Sandra Korol

University secretary

Felipe Castro

Street Man

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