ON MY FATHER’S GRAVE

SUR LA TOMBE DE MON PÈRE

By Jawahine ZENTAR

OFFSHORE - as PROD

Completed 2022

A car drive to a Moroccan village. On board, Maïne and her family surround the father’s coffin. Tomorrow, the men will bury him and women will wait at home. But the young girl takes a very dim vex on it and intends to lead with her father to his final resting place.

Festivals
& Awards

Red Sea IFF 2022
Red Sea: Short Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Countries
    • FRANCE, MOROCCO
    • Languages
    • ARABIC, FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 24 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Jawahine ZENTAR
    • Synopsis
    • Maine and her family are accompanying her father’s coffin to the small Moroccan village where he is to be buried. Tomorrow, the men will take the body to the cemetery while the women, in accordance with tradition, wait at home. That is not something Maine can accept, however. She is determined to go with her father to his final resting place.