Le Grand Voyage
Director:
Ismaël Ferroukhi
Producer:
Year:
2004
Length:
108 min
Land of origin:
France
Category:
Fiction
Language:
French/Arabian
Subtitles:
English
Before he dies, Mustapha wants to undertake the holy journey to Mecca. He asks his son to accompany him and the two set out by car. As their 4500 km journey progresses, they try to overcome the distance between them. Ismaël Ferroukhi was born in Kenitra, Morocco. In 1992 he directed his first short film, L’Exposé. Next he co-wrote the script of Cédric Kahn’s feature film Trop de Bonheur (1994). Le Grand Voyage (2004) is his first feature film as a director.
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