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Juanita, La Fille De Tanger


Synopsis :

Juanita, daughter of an English father from Gibraltar and an Andalusian mother, shares her sorrows and desires with the women around her in Tangiers. Her sister Helena, educated at the Lycèe, is searching for her freedom. Her intimate friend Esther, a Sephardi Jew, devotes her life to an impossible love with a Moroccan. Hamruch is Juanita faithful Moroccan maid. The Spanish Civil war brings the Jalife a (Spanish-Moroccan) troops into Tangiers while the Second War brings European refugees. Juanita finds herself

Director : Farida Benlyazid
Cast : Mariola Fuentes
Salima Benmoumen
Nabila Baraka
Lou Doillon
Production : Zap Producciones / Tingitania Films – (2006)

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