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Alyam Alyam O les jours
Directed byAhmed El Maanouni
Screenplay byAhmed El Maanouni
Produced byAhmed El Maanouni
Rabii Films Productions
StarringAbdelwahad y familia
Tobi
Afandi Redouane
Ben Brahim
CinematographyAhmed El Maanouni
Edited byMartine Chicot
Music byNass El Ghiwane
Production
company
Mars / Lux Films
Distributed byAfrica Film Library
Release date
1978
Running time
90 minutes
CountryMorocco
LanguagesArabic with English and French subtitles

Alyam Alyam O les jours, a.k.a. Oh the Days!, is a 1978 Moroccan drama film.

Synopsis

Following his father's death, Abdelwahad, a young man, has to take his place as head of the family. His presence is crucial to the family unit, especially as he has to provide for his seven brothers. Hlima, his mother and a woman of exemplary strength and nature, also fully plays her role. When Abdelwahad tells her that he wishes to leave to work in France, she tries to talk him out of it. He no longer can bear the life of young people in the countryside. He refuses to be a poor man without a future and applies for a work permit in France.

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