The Mother of All Lies (2024)

  • NR
  • 01/22/2024 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 36m

Overview

On a handmade set re-creating her Casablanca neighborhood, a young Moroccan filmmaker enlists family and friends to help unearth the troubling lies built into her childhood.

Asmae El Moudir

Writer, Director

Cast

Zahra Jeddaoui's headshot

Zahra Jeddaoui

Self (Grandmother)
Mohammed El Moudir's headshot

Mohammed El Moudir

Self (Father)
Ouarda Zorkani's headshot

Ouarda Zorkani

Self (Mother)
Abdallah EZ Zouid's headshot

Abdallah EZ Zouid

Self (Neighbor)
Said Masrour's headshot

Said Masrour

Self (Neighbor)
Asmae El Moudir's headshot

Asmae El Moudir

Self

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