The Unknown Saint

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The Unknown Saint
The Unknown Saint.jpg
Film poster
Directed byAlaa Eddine Aljem
Starring
Release date
  • 15 May 2019 (2019-05-15) (Cannes)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryMorocco
LanguageArabic

The Unknown Saint is a 2019 Moroccan drama film directed by Alaa Eddine Aljem. It was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]

Synopsis[]

A robber buries his loot at the top of a hill in the desert, only to return years later to find it has become a shrine.[2]

Cast[]

  • as The thief
  • as The Brain
  • as Hassan
  • as Brahim
  • as The doctor

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "A film by Alaa Eddine Aljem represents Morocco in the 2021 Oscar preselection". En24 News. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Film Review: 'The Unknown Saint'". Variety. Retrieved 2 December 2020.

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