The Return of the Son explained

Director:	Ahmed Boulane
Starring:	Warren Guetta, Younes Megri, Myriam Bella
Cinematography:	Sergio Salvati, Luca Luparini
Editing:	Arbi Ben Ali
Music:	Joël Pellegrini
Runtime:	84 minutes
Country:	Morocco
Language:	Moroccan Arabic, French

The Return of the Son (French: Le Retour du fils) is a Moroccan film directed by Ahmed Boulane and released in 2011.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is Boulane's third feature film and was screened at multiple national film festivals.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Synopsis

Fifteen years after being kidnapped by his French mother, Mehdi, now in his twenties, returns to Morocco to see his father Aziz. The young man, half French and half Moroccan, wants to get to know his native country. He meets a young Moroccan woman and spends less time at home with his father. Aziz disapproves of the relationship and argues more and more frequently with his son. One day, after a particularly heated argument, Mehdi leaves and does not come home at night. Aziz's worst nightmare begins.^{[7] [8]}

Cast

• Warren Guetta
• Younes Megri
• Myriam Bella
• Emmanuelle Jeser
• Nail Messaoudi

Notes and References

1. Web site: Africiné - Retour du fils (Le). 2021-11-15. Africiné. fr.
2. Web site: Films Africultures : Retour du fils (Le). 2021-11-15. Africultures. fr-FR.
3. Web site: Cinéma. Le Retour du fils entame sa troisième semaine d'exploitation. 2021-11-15. Telquel.ma. fr.
4. Web site: filmnat12. 2021-11-15. www.ccm.ma.
5. Web site: Le Retour du fils. 2021-11-15. Festival International du Film de Marrakech. fr-FR.
6. Web site: Le Retour du fils - Festival " Lumières d'Afrique ". 2021-11-15. archive.wikiwix.com.
7. Web site: KHATiB. PAR ABDESLAM EL. " Le retour du fils ", nouveau film de Ahmed Boulane. 2021-11-15. Libération. fr.
8. Web site: MATIN. LE. Le Matin - "Le retour du fils" dans la boîte Le réalisateur. 2021-11-15. Le Matin. fr.