World Cinema
Calle Málaga / Calle Málaga
Maryam Touzani
Director's bio
Maryam Touzani
Maryam Touzani (b. 1980, Tangier) is a Moroccan filmmaker, actress, and screenwriter. She studied journalism in London before returning to Morocco. Her short When They Slept (2012) won multiple awards, followed by Aya Goes to the Beach (2015). Her debut feature Adam (2019) was Morocco’s Oscar entry. The Blue Caftan (2022) premiered at Cannes and was Morocco’s Oscar submission. Calle Málaga (2025) continues her exploration of gender, tradition, and identity
Synopsis
María Ángeles, a 79-year-old Spanish woman in Tangier, resists her daughter’s plan to sell her lifelong home. Determined to stay, she reclaims her belongings and unexpectedly rediscovers love and desire.
Details of Cast
Carmen Maura, Marta Etura, Ahmed Boulane, María Alfonsa Rosso, Miguel Garcés
Details of Crew
Cinematography: Virginie Surdej; Editing: Teresa Font; Music: Freya Arde
Producer Details
Nabil Ayouch, Amine Benjelloun
Writer Details
Maryam Touzani, Nabil Ayouch
Stills
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