Women's Road

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Women's Road, is a 2007 Moroccan movie, directed by Farida Bourquia, and starring Mouna Fettou, Aïcha Mahmah, Mohamed Bastaoui. with a runtime of 90 minutes.

Overview

Women's Road is a Moroccan drama film that follows Amina on a difficult journey north to visit her husband, imprisoned on drug charges. When her car breaks down on the road, she meets Lalla Rahma, an elderly woman making the same trek to learn whether her son survived an illegal sea crossing to Europe. Thrown together by circumstance, the two women forge an unlikely bond as they navigate shared hardship and individual heartbreak. The film is a moving portrait of Moroccan women facing the twin burdens of migration and imprisonment, told with quiet intimacy and emotional depth.

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