
Adam
A Film by Maryam Touzani
Technical details : 2019 - Morocco, France - Drama - 1.85 - 98 min.
Cast : Loubna Azabal, Nessrine Erradi, Daoua Belkhaouda
Languages : Arabic
Producers : Nabil Ayouch
SYNOPSIS
Abla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8 year old daughter Warda. Their routine of housework and homework is interrupted one day by a knock on the door. It is Samia, a young woman looking for a job and a roof over her head. The little girl is immediately taken with the newcomer but her mother initially refuses to allow a pregnant stranger into their lives.

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Toronto IFF
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SYNOPSIS
Abla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8 year old daughter Warda. Their routine of housework and homework is interrupted one day by a knock on the door. It is Samia, a young woman looking for a job and a roof over her head. The little girl is immediately taken with the newcomer but her mother initially refuses to allow a pregnant stranger into their lives.