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Everybody Loves Touda (2024)

Everybody Loves Touda poster
Original title
في حب تودا
Directed by
Nabil Ayouch
Genre
drama film
Country
France, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
16
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 21 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young single mother in rural Morocco pursues her dream of becoming a traditional folk singer. She moves to Casablanca seeking better opportunities and a brighter future for her son.

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What happens

Everybody Loves Touda (Arabic: في حب تودا) is a 2024 drama film directed, co-written and co-produced by Nabil Ayouch from a screenplay he wrote with Maryam Touzani. The film stars Nisrin Erradi as a young singer who dreams of becoming a traditional Moroccan folk singer and moving to Casablanca for greater recognition and a better life for her son. It is a co-production between Morocco, France, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway. The film had its world premiere in the Cannes Premiere section of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 17 May 2024. It was selected as the Moroccan submission for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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