Adam

Marginalised by a society that judges and condemns women on their own, Abla and Samia, together, will once again find a taste for life. World Premiere at Un Certain Regard, Cannes 2019

25 Mar 2021
14:00

The 30th African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival – FESCAAAL will be held entirely online. 9 days of screenings on MYmovies.it and meetings with authors, special events and in-depth coverage on our Facebook and YouTube channels and on Zoom platform, for an entirely digital programme.

During the festival, the film will be available on demand from 25 to 26 March.

Adam

Abla has lost her husband and runs a small bakery in her home in Casablanca, where she lives with her 8 year-old daughter. When Samia, a young pregnant woman, knocks on her door, Abla is far from imagining that her life is about to change forever. Marginalised by a society that judges and condemns women on their own, Abla and Samia, together, will once again find a taste for life.

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