Le Sac de farine (2013)
Directed by Kadija Leclere

Drama
aka: The Bag of Flour

Film Synopsis

In 1975, eight-year-old Sarah lives with her Catholic foster parents in the small Belgian town of Alsemberg.  One day, her biological father, whom she has never met before, turns up and takes her to Paris for the weekend.  It is in Morocco that Sarah wakes up, to the sound of the call to prayer.  From this moment on, her goal will be to choose her own life, instead of having her life chosen for her by others...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Kadija Leclere
  • Script: Kadija Leclere, Pierre-Olivier Mornas
  • Cinematographer: Gilles Porte
  • Music: Christophe Vervoort
  • Cast: Hiam Abbass (Yasmine), Mehdi Dehbi (Nari), Hafsia Herzi (Sarah), Kadija Leclere (Mere de sarah), Rania Mellouli (Sarah (young)), Souad Sabir (Zeina), Smaïn (Pere de sarah)
  • Country: Belgium / Morocco
  • Language: Arabic / French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Aka: The Bag of Flour ; Bag of Flour

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