El-haimoune

Apr 30 1986 Not Rated 1h 35m
Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A young teacher arrives to take over a village school isolated in the shimmering desert. Legendary figures materialize out of wells and the desert itself, groups of children hurry through a labyrinth of underground corridors, and the teacher is whisked away to a mysterious rendezvous and never returns.

Plot

A teacher is assigned to a remote desert village that is obsessed with a mysterious buried treasure and whose children are cursed to wander the desert.

Written by

Nacer Khemir

Directed by

Nacer Khemir

Production Countries

Tunisia, France

Production Companies

SATPEC, France Média, LATIF

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
698
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA