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Duration: 218 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: DeepAtSea |
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File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1024x432 | Added: 2013-Aug-08 |
Alternate Names: Lubna Azaabal, לובנה אזאבל, 루브나 아자발
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Lubna Azabal, born in Brussels to Moroccan and Spanish parents, is a Belgian actress fluent in French, Spanish, Berber, English, and Arabic. She began her career studying at Belgium's Conservatoire royal before acting in both French and Arabic films. Her notable roles include 'Paradise Now' (2005) and 'Body of Lies' (2008). Azabal won the Black Pearl Award for Best Actress at Abu Dhabi Film Festival in 2010 for her role in 'Incendies'. She also won a Genie Award at the 31st Genie Awards.
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Keywords: excavation, fresco, interfaith love, neo-noir, tangier morocco
In Tangier, Morocco, Dounia Abdallah, a Moroccan woman managing a construction site, decides to sell ancient artifacts found during excavation on the black market. Her goal is to raise enough money to leave Morocco with her son. She lives with Dimitri Barbarossa, a Franco-Serbian architect, in a relationship scandalous to their conservative community. The excavation reveals 4th-century Christian tombs adorned with ornate frescoes. However, Dounia's plan is disrupted when one of the construction workers disappears.
Goodbye Morocco (2012) is a drama film directed by Nadir Moknèche, set in Tangier, Morocco. The story revolves around Dounia Abdallah, a single mother and site manager, who embarks on a risky venture to sell ancient artifacts for money to leave the country with her son. Living with Dimitri Barbarossa, her Serbian lover, they face disapproval from their conservative community. When construction workers uncover priceless Christian artifacts, Dounia sees an opportunity to change her life course but faces unexpected obstacles.