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    The 5th String

    98'

    2011-06-29

    N/A

    Drama,Music

    Overview:

    In 1999, in the old medina of Casablanca in Morocco, a young man Malek fascinated by the lute, decides to move in with his uncle Amir. To teach him the subtleties of the lute, Amir, the master of music, promises him to reveal him the secret of the fifth string and gives him the example of Ziryab, an exceptional musician. But very soon Amir realizes the talent of his nephew and can't bear it. During his education, Malek meets Laura, a young musician, who gives him the sufficient energy to pursue his dream

    DirectingSelma BargachWritingSelma Bargach

    Cast

    1

    Malek

    Ali Esmili

    1

    Amir

    Hichem Rostom

    1

    Laura

    Claire Cahen

    1

    The mother

    Khouloud Betioui

    1

    Mohammed Elkhalfi

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Morocco
    • List of languages:
      1. Arabic
      2. French
    • List of companies:
      1. JanaProd
    • Vote Count: 0
    • Popularity: 0.2725
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:La 5ème Corde

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