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Topic: Film "The Blue Caftan" (2023). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Release date
- Feb 10, 2023
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
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Topic: Film "The Blue Caftan" (2023).
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Title: The Blue Caftan.
Year: 2023 (US release 02/10/2023), also listed as 2022.
Genre: Drama and Romance.
Runtime: 2h 2m (123 min).
Director: Maryam Touzani.
Cast: Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, Ayoub Messioui (also spelled Ayoub Missioui), Mounia Lamkimel.
Production Countries: Morocco, France, Belgium, Denmark.
Plot: Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. They hire a talented young man named Youssef as an apprentice to meet the demands of their discerning clientele. A middle-aged tailor and his wife find their relationship challenged by the arrival of a handsome new apprentice. Mina notices how
Should you watch it?
“A middle-aged tailor and his wife face relationship challenges when a handsome new apprentice arrives.”
- Directed by Maryam Touzani and written with Nabil Ayouch.
- Features performances by Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, and Ayoub Messioui.
- Explores themes of freedom, duty, craft, and tradition in a traditional Moroccan caftan store.
- It has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes, which may feel slow-paced for viewers seeking rapid action.
Watch it if you enjoy pensive drama and romance films centered around traditional craft and relationships.
The tone is pensive and dramatic, and the film runs for 2 hours and 2 minutes.
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It is a pensive drama film exploring freedom, duty, craft, and tradition.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
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The Blue Caftan is a feature-length film rather than a multi-episode series.
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