Drama · France · 1992 · 21m

The Blue Stones of the Desert

Les Pierres bleues du désert

The Blue Stones of the Desert poster
Director
Nabil Ayouch
Cast
Jamel Debbouze as Najib Naima Lamcharki as Touria / Naijb's mother Mohamed Benbrahim as Najib's father Omar Chanbout as Sheikh Souad Sabir as Touria's friend Salah Eddine Benmoussa as Council man #1
Crew
Vincent Jeannot — Director of Photography Albert Coporossi — Editor Nabil Ayouch — Writer
Synopsis

In a remote village in Morocco, Najib, 14 years old, is convinced that there are blue stones in the desert, whose vision has haunted him for years. Taken for a madman by his friends, he also faces the incomprehension of his family. Only the old sheikh believes in his story. One day, the council meets to decide on his case.

Mood & Themes
countrysidemorocco
Key Collaborators
Nabil Ayouch Director Vincent Jeannot Director of Photography Albert Coporossi Editor Nabil Ayouch Writer
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