The 5th String

2011 98 min

Overview

In 1999, in the old medina of Casablanca in Morocco, a young man Malek fascinated by the lute, decides to move in with his uncle Amir. To teach him the subtleties of the lute, Amir, the master of music, promises him to reveal him the secret of the fifth string and gives him the example of Ziryab, an exceptional musician. But very soon Amir realizes the talent of his nephew and can't bear it. During his education, Malek meets Laura, a young musician, who gives him the sufficient energy to pursue his dream

Genres

Drama Music

Production Countries

Morocco

Spoken Languages

Arabic ar
French fr

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Cast

Ali Esmili

Hichem Rostom

Claire Cahen

Khouloud Betioui

Mohammed Elkhalfi

Crew

Rachida Saadi

Producer

Selma Bargach

Director

Selma Bargach

Screenplay

Yohann Charrin

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