The Departure

Year: 2020

Runtime: 24 mins

Language: French

Director: Saïd Hamich

Drama

In Morocco, 2004, an 11-year-old boy named Adil enjoys a carefree summer with his friends, eagerly anticipating the last Olympic Games of his hero, Hicham El Guerrouj. His world is forever changed by the unexpected arrival of his father and older brother, who travel from France for a brief visit. The reunion brings complex emotions and a lasting impact on Adil’s young life, marking a significant moment in his childhood.

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