11 Jan 2001
Atash
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What's white about Casablanca, they should call it Casanegra
A Moroccan-Norwegian co-production about the dark side of Casablanca (Casanegra). In a country where good virtues are the norm in public, Casanegra shows the vices: domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Meet Karim and Adil and their struggle in the big city.
Karim
Adil
Zrirek
Nabila
Adil's stepfather
Barmida
Adil's mother
Taxi driver
El Hajj
Haitam "The Turtle"
Rami
Scrap dealer 1
Scrap dealer 2
Restaurant owner
Cook
Karim's mother
Karim's brother
Karim's sister
Cigarette seller 1
Cigarette seller 2
11 Jan 2001
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