Drama
Abla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8-year-old daughter Warda. Their routine of housework and homework is interrupted one day by a knock on the door. It is Samia, a young woman looking for a job and a roof over her head. The little girl is immediately taken with the newcomer, but her mother initially refuses to allow a pregnant stranger into their home. Gradually, however, Abla's resolve softens and Samia's arrival begins to offer all of them the prospect of a new life.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Moonstruck
The Bug Killer
Casablanca
Dark Horse
Mascarpone
The Cheese Sisters
Looking Forward
Casanegra
An Hour Behind
Music from Another Room
Stanley & Iris
Antique
The Cakemaker
Marock
Under a Piaya Moon
Menorah in the Middle
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets
Fruitcake
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Love Sarah
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