The Blue Caftan (2023)
2h 2m
Running Time
February 10, 2023Release Date
The Blue Caftan (2023)
2h 2m
Running Time
February 10, 2023Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Halim has been married to Mina for a long time, with whom he runs a traditional caftan store in the medina (old town) of Salé, Morocco. The couple has always lived with Halim's secret – his homosexuality – about which he has learned to keep quiet. However, Mina's illness and the arrival of a young apprentice upsets this balance. United in their love, each will help the other face his fears.
Where to Watch.
Rent
Rent
Rent
Subs
Rent
Subs
RentCurrently The Blue Caftan is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Fandango At Home
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Lubna Azabal
Mina
Saleh Bakri
Halim
Ayoub Messioui
Youssef
Zakaria Atifi
Bachir
Ayoub Missioui
Youssef
Mounia Lamkimel
Blue Caftan Client
Abdelhamid Zoughi
Doctor
Fatima Hilal
Boutique Customer
Mariam Lalouaz
Boutique Customer
Kholoud El Ouehabi
Boutique Customer
Amira Tiouli
Boutique Customer
Hanaa Laidi
Boutique Customer
Aymane El Oarrari
Boutique Customer's Child
Ilyass El Ouahdani
Boutique Customer's Child
Fouzia Ejjawi
Fatna
Mohamed Naimane
Bathhouse Employee
Mohamed Tahri Joutey Hassani
Police Officer
Abdellah Lebkiri
Man in Bathhouse
Driss Diouri
Man in Bathhouse
Julia Grégory
Editor
Ilham Chakib
Neighbor
Abdelrhafor Essolh
Tangerine Vendor
Nourredine Aim
Tangerine Vendor
Hassan Boudour
Moha
Naima Boudra
Saleswoman
Fatima Laaraj
Mortuary Washer
Kahija Toufik
Mortuary Washer
Maryam Touzani
Director / Screenplay
Nabil Ayouch
Co-Writer / Producer
Virginie Surdej
Director of Photography
Amine Benjelloun
Co-Producer
Eva Jakobsen
Co-Producer
Mikkel Jersin
Co-Producer
Katrin Pors
Co-Producer
Sebastian Schelenz
Co-Producer
Nicolas Rumpl
Lead Editor
Rajae El Jaouhari
Casting Director
Jennifer Courouge
Key Makeup Artist
Samir Abdelmoumen
Boom Operator
Santiago R. Cufiño
Foley Artist
Claus Lynge
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ezequiel Pinedo
Sound Editor
Miguel Villada
Dialogue Editor / Sound Editor
Sahnoun Anass
First Assistant Camera
Adil Ayoub
Camera Operator
Laurent Navarri
Colorist
Laure Stemmann
Production Assistant
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Original Music Composer
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 10, 2023
Original Nameأزرق القفطان
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 2m
Filming LocationsSalé, Morocco
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
gay theme
bath house
homosexuality
lgbt
homosexual
homosexuality
Wiki.
The Blue Caftan (Arabic: أزرق القفطان, released in France as Le Bleu du caftan) is a 2022 Moroccan Arabic-language drama film directed by Maryam Touzani, and written by Touzani with the collaboration of Nabil Ayouch. It depicts a woman and her closeted gay husband, who run a caftan store in the medina of Salé, Morocco, and hire a young man as an apprentice.
The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize in its section. The Moroccan Cinema Center (Centre cinématographique marocain) selected The Blue Caftan to represent Morocco in the 2023 Oscars International Feature Film category, where it made history as the first Moroccan film to be shortlisted for the award.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you
The Son (2022)
Movie
10
Passages (2023)
Movie
Second Tour (2023)
Movie
The Blonde One (2019)
Movie
Nuovo Olimpo (2023)
Movie
The Married Woman (1964)
Movie
The Quiet Girl (2022)
Movie
1
The Lure (2015)
Movie
Empire of Light (2022)
Movie
The In(famous) Youssef Salem (2023)
Movie
Sage homme (2023)
Movie
Houria (2023)
Movie
Next Sohee (2022)
Movie
Cobweb (2023)
Movie
He Went That Way (2024)
Movie
The Revenge of the Shiny Shrimps (2022)
Movie
Alma Viva (2022)
Movie
The Queen of My Dreams (2024)
Movie
Le banquet d'Auteuil (2016)
Movie
Hitchcock and Dial M (2004)
Movie