For Bread Alone

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2004 · 97 min · Drama · TMDB 7.6/10

Overview

The true story of Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri, who grew up in poverty and illiteracy, with a violent father and a submissive mother who was the family's sole source of support.

Directed by Mohamed Rachid Benhadj

Cast

• Saïd Taghmaoui — Young Mohamed Choukri
• Fayçal Zeghadi — Mohamed Choukri (13 years old)
• Billal Lahsini — Mohamed Choukri (6 years old)
• Karim Benhadj — Taferseti
• Sanaa Alaoui — Mimouna (Mohamed's mother)