The Tower of Silence

At a glance

The Tower of Silence, is a 2021 Moroccan movie, directed by Mohamed Aouad, and starring Ali Elbouhali, Kenza Mamen Menebhi. Mohammed Bousbaa.

Overview

The Tower of Silence is a Moroccan drama centered on Mourad, a young man living alone on his parents' remote farm. When the family gathers for a meal, what begins as an ordinary reunion slowly transforms into a reckoning with the past. Wounds long left unspoken rise to the surface, and the family is forced to confront truths about each other that prove far heavier than any of them could have imagined. A quietly devastating portrait of family, silence, and the secrets that outlast those who kept them.

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