For Bread Alone

For Bread Alone

2004
1h 37m
7.2

7.2/10

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Overview

The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.

Status: Released

Language: AR

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Production Information

Production Countries
Morocco
Spoken Languages
Arabic French

Quick Facts

Original Title الخبز الحافي
Release Date May 26, 2004
Status Released
Language AR
IMDb ID tt0478187

Cast

Saïd Taghmaoui
Saïd Taghmaoui

Young Mohamed Choukri

Fayçal Zeghadi
Fayçal Zeghadi

Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)

Billal Lahsini
Billal Lahsini

Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)

Karim Benhadj
Karim Benhadj

Taferseti

Sanaa Alaoui
Sanaa Alaoui

Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)

David Halevim
David Halevim

Haddou (Mohamed's father)

Marzia Tedeschi
Marzia Tedeschi

Sallafa (bald woman)

Ahmed El Kouraichi
Ahmed El Kouraichi

Kabil (smuggler)

Jamil Hammoudi
Jamil Hammoudi

Ali

Francesca Codispoti
Francesca Codispoti

Harrouda (prostitute)

Giovanna Ria
Giovanna Ria

Bushra (deaf-mute)

Josè Dell'Abbiato
Josè Dell'Abbiato

The Spaniard

Key Crew

Mohamed Rachid Benhadj
Director
Roberto de Laurentiis
Producer
Mohamed Rachid Benhadj
Writer