EL RAYO (HASSAN'S WAY)

By Ernesto DE NOVA, Fran ARAUJO

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Road movie - Completed 2013

After thirteen years in Spain, Hassan is jobless and decides to go back home to Morocco. He invests all of his savings in a second hand tractor to earn a living in his country, and then takes to the road. A new life awaits in his village, and with his fam

Festivals
& Awards

San Sebastian FF 2013
New Directors
Guadalajara FICG 2014
Europe new Trends/Europa Nuevas Tendencias
    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Road movie, First film
    • Countries
    • SPAIN, PORTUGAL
    • Languages
    • MOROCCAN, SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 85 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Ernesto DE NOVA, Fran ARAUJO
    • Writer(s)
    • Fran ARAUJO, Ernesto DE NOVA
    • Producer(s)
    • Oihana OLEA (Altube filmeak), Antonio HENS (Malas Compañías), Pandora DA CUNHA (Ukbar Filmes)
    • Synopsis
    • After thirteen years in Spain, Hassan is jobless and decides to go back home to Morocco. He invests all of his savings in a second hand tractor to earn a living in his country, and then takes on the road. A new life awaits, in his village and with his family. This journey is based on a true story, played by a real man who travels, from town to town while meeting unforgettable characters. He must face and overcome multiple obstacles, turning his story into a real odyssey.