L'armée du salut

2013 [FRENCH]

Action / Drama

7
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 77% · 13 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Spilled 42% · 100 ratings
IMDb Rating 5.6/10 10 763 763

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Plot summary

Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.

Director

Abdellah Taia Photo
Abdellah Taia

Top cast

Raphael Baunaquis Photo
Raphael Baunaquis as Passant à la gare
Viviana Aliberti Photo
Viviana Aliberti as Dame de la rue
Karim Ait M'Hand Photo
Karim Ait M'Hand as Abdellah adulte
Amine Ennaji Photo
Amine Ennaji as Slimane
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776.84 MB
1280*694
Arabic 2.0
Unrated
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24 fps
1 hr 24 min
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1.41 GB
1920*1040
Arabic 2.0
Unrated
us  fr  
24 fps
1 hr 24 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by R T 5 / 10

Not bad but I am going to have

Not bad but I am going to have to read the actual book.
Reviewed by R T 8 / 10

No wonder famous authors and vagabonds such as

No wonder famous authors and vagabonds such as Tony Duvert, William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg were drawn to Northern Africa. Said Mrini practically melts the screen as a young gay Moroccan eager for sex and a path out of the rigid Muslim society by emigrating to Switzerland. Author Director Abdellah Taia creates a powerful movie based on his autobiography.
Reviewed by R T 4 / 10

I am moroccan myself and this movie was

I am moroccan myself and this movie was so spot-on in depicting certains traditions and cultural aspects that I was brought up with, it made me laugh. Some dialogues, however, are so cringeworthy. It was just bad. So was the ending.
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