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El Chergui
El Chergui
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EL CHERGUI

Directed by Moumen Smihi
Morocco, 1975
Drama

Synopsis

Tangier, 1954: on the eve of independence, Aicha, abandoned by her husband for a younger second wife, turns to magic as a last resort. Between sacrifice, witchcraft and revelations, the everyday tragedy of a woman living in this difficult time.

Synopsis

Tangier, 1954: on the eve of independence, Aicha, abandoned by her husband for a younger second wife, turns to magic as a last resort. Between sacrifice, witchcraft and revelations, the everyday tragedy of a woman living in this difficult time.