Who directed Casanegra?

Casanegra was directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari.

Who stars in Casanegra?

Casanegra stars Anas El Baz, Omar Lotfi, Mohamed Benbrahim.

How long is Casanegra?

Casanegra has a runtime of 131 minutes.

Which country is Casanegra from?

Casanegra is a production from Morocco.

MovieDecember 24, 2008Maghreb131 min

Casanegra

Name: Casanegra
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2008-12-24
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Anas El Baz, Omar Lotfi, Mohamed Benbrahim, Ghita Tazi, Driss Roukhe

كازانيغرا

What's white about Casablanca, they should call it Casanegra

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At a glance

Casanegra, is a 2008 Moroccan movie, directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari, and starring Anas El Baz, Omar Lotfi, Mohamed Benbrahim. with a runtime of 131 minutes.

Overview

A Moroccan-Norwegian co-production about the dark side of Casablanca (Casanegra). In a country where good virtues are the norm in public, Casanegra shows the vices: domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Meet Karim and Adil and their struggle in the big city.

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Box Office

Budget

$1.5M

Revenue

$90K

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Cast

Anas El Baz

Karim

Omar Lotfi

Adil

Mohamed Benbrahim

Zrirek

Ghita Tazi

Nabila

Driss Roukhe

Adil's stepfather

Fatima Herandi Raouya

Barmida

Fatiha Ouatili

Adil's mother

Zakaria Atifi

Taxi driver

Hassan Essakali

El Hajj

Mohamed Boughaba

Karim's father

Haitham El Idrissi

Haitam "The Turtle"

Michel Botbol

Rami

Abdellatif Chegra

Scrap dealer 1

Abdellah Chakiri

Scrap dealer 2

Mostafa Hamsany

Restaurant owner

Crew

Nour-Eddine Lakhmari

Writer · Director

Ali Kettani

Producer

Dino Sebti

Producer

Luca Coassin

Cinematographer

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Trivia, Quotes & Goofs

Trivia

Casanegra is a 2008 Moroccan drama film directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari. It was nominated by Morocco to compete for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 82nd Academy Awards.