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Casanegra
“What's white about Casablanca, they should call it Casanegra”
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.
Directed by Omar Jawal, Dino Sebti, Ali Kettani
65
User score
17 votes
Status
Released
Released
December 24, 2008
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
Arabic, French
Budget → Revenue
$1.5M → $89.9K
Top 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
Khadija Seddad
Cook
Touria El Hajjaji
Karim's mother
Mouad Jimssi
Karim's brother
Kenza Felali
Karim's sister
Abdellah Ziad
Cigarette seller 1
