Muscat

July 1982 in Morocco. Samir, a 16-year-old fisherman, is learning English in the hope of leaving his village. Louis, a Western tourist traveling with his wife, has to explain himself in a language that is not his own. Samir is the only one who can help him, and must make an important decision when Louis faces the worst.

Director: Philippe Grenier

Cast: Ilyes Tarmasti, Mahmoud Zabennej, Alexandre Bergeron, Naima Oumad, Aline Winant, Dounia Ahmed, Mohammed Hamza Regragui, Abderrahim Kadesh

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.