Everybody Loves Touda

Touda is a sheikha (traditional singer and dancer) who performs in dingy bars to make ends meet. But Touda has a passion. She struggles for her art to be recognized and to ensure a better future for her deaf-and-mute son Yassine.

Keywords

  • Festival de Cannes
  • Maghreb Cinema
  • Music & Cinema
  • Portraits of empowered women
  • Africa

Actors

  • Nisrin Erradi
  • Joud Chamihy
  • Jalila Talemsi
  • El Moustafa Boutankite
  • Lahcen Razzougui

Director

  • Nabil Ayouch

Drama, Music, Dance, Theater


1h 42min


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Belgium
Denmark
France
Morocco
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
2024
Touda is a Sheikha, a traditional Moroccan singer. In order to gain recognition, she plans to leave for the lights of Casablanca.

Touda is a Sheikha, a traditional Moroccan singer. In order to gain recognition, she plans to leave for the lights of Casablanca.


Touda is a sheikha (traditional singer and dancer) who performs in dingy bars to make ends meet. But Touda has a passion. She struggles for her art to be recognized and to ensure a better future for her deaf-and-mute son Yassine.

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