Salvation Army (2014)

Salvation Army (2014) poster

Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.

Director: Abdellah Taïa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Agnès Godard
Editing: Françoise Tourmen
Production: Les Films Pelléas, Les Films de Pierre
Country: France, Morocco
Language: Français, العربية
Original Language: fr

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coming of age, lgbt, gay theme

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salvation Army about?
Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.
Who directed Salvation Army?
Salvation Army was directed by Abdellah Taïa.
Who stars in Salvation Army?
Salvation Army stars Said Mrini, Karim Ait M'Hand, Amine Ennaji, Frédéric Landenberg, Guillaume Bonnier, Sandra Korol.
How long is Salvation Army?
Salvation Army has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Salvation Army?
Salvation Army is a Drama film.
Where was Salvation Army produced?
Salvation Army was produced in France, Morocco.
What are the themes of Salvation Army?
The themes of Salvation Army include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.