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Mirage
MovieJanuary 2, 1979Maghreb97 min

Mirage

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Mirage
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Mirage, is a 1979 Moroccan movie, directed by Ahmed Bouanani, and starring Mohamed El Habachi, Mohammed Afifi, Mohamed Razine. with a runtime of 97 minutes.

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Mirage is the debut feature film of Moroccan director Ahmed Bouanani, a landmark work that introduced an experimental and literary sensibility to Moroccan cinema. The film follows a poor young farmer who discovers treasure hidden in a flour sack — a discovery that launches him on a journey where appearances are consistently deceiving and reality shifts beneath his feet. Bouanani draws deeply from Moroccan oral tradition, mythology, and the country's layered cultural history to build a narrative that operates as both fable and cinematic poem. Mirage remains one of the most singular and visionary works in North African film history, a film that rewards patient, attentive viewing with its quiet symbolic depth.

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