Overview

A young teacher arrives to take over a village school isolated in the shimmering desert. Legendary figures materialize out of wells and the desert itself, groups of children hurry through a labyrinth of underground corridors, and the teacher is whisked away to a mysterious rendezvous and never returns.

Cast

Nacer Khemir

Abdulsalam (Teacher)

N/A

Soufiane Makni

Hussayn

N/A

Jamila Ourabi

The grandmother

N/A

Hedi Daoud

The sheikh

Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq

Al-Hajj

N/A

Hassen Khalsi

Police officer

N/A

Noureddine Kasbaoui

Report writer

N/A

Sonia Ichti

The girl

N/A

Mohsen Zaazaa

The mute/ Hassan