The Sleeping Child

The Sleeping Child
Directed by Yasmine Kassari
Written by Yasmine Kassari
Starring Mounia Osfour
Rachida Brakni
Nermine Elhaggar
Fatna Abdessamie
Khamsa Abdessamie
Issa Abdessamie
Mimoun Abdessamie
Release dates
 2004
Running time
 95 minutes
Country Maroc
Language Berber
Moroccan Arabic

The Sleeping Child (in French, L'Enfant endormi) is a 2004 Belge-Moroccan movie written and directed by Yasmine Kassari. The film has obtained several prizes like Trophée du Premier Scénario, from CNC (Centre national de la cinématographie).

Plot

In Atlas Mountains, Zeinab (Mounia Osfour), realises she's pregnant when her husband migrated clandestinely to Europe and she decides to sleep the foetus, an old white magic tradition very spread in Maghribian rural world.

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