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What's white about Casablanca, they should call it Casanegra - Casanegra
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Title: Casanegra

Release Date: 24 Dec 2008

Runtime: 2h 11m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Sigma Technologies, Soread-2M, Centre Cinématographique Marocain, Bodega Films

Production Companies: Sigma Technologies, Soread-2M, Centre Cinématographique Marocain, Bodega Films

Overview: A Moroccan-Norwegian co-production about the dark side of Casablanca (Casanegra). In a country where good virtues are the norm in public, Casanegra shows the vices: domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Meet Karim and Adil and their struggle in the big city.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (14 votes)

Cast

  • Karim: Anas El Baz
  • Adil: Omar Lotfi
  • Zrirek: Mohamed Benbrahim
  • Nabila: Ghita Tazi
  • Adil's stepfather: Driss Roukhe
  • Barmida: Fatima Herandi Raouya
  • Adil's mother: Fatiha Ouatili
  • Taxi driver: Zakaria Atifi
  • El Hajj: Hassan Essakali
  • Karim's father: Mohamed Boughaba
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