Catch The Wind (2017 Film)
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''Catch the Wind'' () is a 2017 French
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Gaël Morel Gaël Morel (born 25 September 1972) is a French film director, screenwriter and actor. Life and career Morel was born in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône (department), Rhône, France, a town of 30,000 inhabitants outside Lyon. He grew up in th ...
. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the
2017 Toronto International Film Festival The 42nd annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 7 to 17, 2017. There were fourteen programs, with the Vanguard and City to City programs both being retired from previous years, with the total number of films down by ...
.


Synopsis

Edith, a 45-year-old textile worker, has to choose when the bosses of her factory in Villefranche-sur-Saône decide to relocate the company to Morocco. Unattached since her son left, she is the only worker who agrees to leave in order to avoid unemployment, and so she arrives in Tangiers.Fiche du film sur Allo-Ciné
/ref> She will be confronted with many trials, but will discover friendship.


Cast

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Sandrine Bonnaire Sandrine Bonnaire (; born 31 May 1967) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter who has appeared in more than 40 films. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for '' À Nos Amours'' (1983), the César Award for Best Actre ...
as Édith Clerval * Mouna Fettou as Mina * Ilian Bergala as Jérémy (Édith's son) * Kamal El Amri as Ali (Mina's son) *
Soumaya Akaaboune Soumaya Akaaboune (; born 16 February 1974) is a Moroccan actress. Early life Akaaboune was born and raised in Tangier, Morocco. Her mother was a stylist and costume designer while her father was an art lover. She described her childhood home a ...
as Madame Saïni * Nisrine Erradi as Karima * Farida Ouchani as Najat *
Lubna Azabal Lubna Azabal (born 15 August 1973) is a Belgian actress. Career Azabal was born on 15 August 1973 in Brussels to a Moroccan father and a Spanish mother.2017 films 2017 drama films French drama films 2010s French-language films 2010s French films Films directed by Gaël Morel Les Films du Losange films French-language drama films {{2010s-France-drama-film-stub