The Unknown Saint / Le Miracle du Saint Inconnu

by Alaa Eddine Aljem

2019 Selection

MOROCCO / FRANCE / QATAR 2019 1h40 IN ARABIC (DARIJA)

World premiere Competition Feature Film

Moments before his capture by police, a thief digs a grave to hide a bag of money. Released from prison years later he returns to retrieve the bag, only to find a shrine to an Unknown Saint build directly over his loot, and a brand new village constructed all around it.


 Director

Alaa Eddine Aljem

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