Halim has long been married to Mina, with whom he runs a traditional caftan shop in the medina of Salé, Morocco. The couple has always lived with Halim's homosexuality, which he has learned to keep a secret. Mina's illness and the arrival of a dedicated young apprentice, however, upset the family's balance. Screened at the Un Certain Regard section at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
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Maryam Touzani
Born in 1980 in Morocco, Maryam Touzani is a screenwriter, director, journalist, and actress. She directed the short films Quand Ils Dorment (2012) and Aya Wal Bahr (2015). Director of the feature Adam (2019), she co-wrote with Nabil Ayouch the film Razzia (2017), in which she also plays one of the protagonists.