Salvation Army
Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.
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Salvation Army
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- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 7, 2014
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
L'Armée du Salut
Production Companies
Les Films Pelléas, Les Films de Pierre
Director
Abdellah Taïa
Description
Abdellah is a young gay man navigating the sexual, racial and political climate of Morocco. Growing up in a large family in a working-class neighborhood, Abdellah is caught between a distant father, an authoritarian mother, an older brother whom he adores and a handful of predatory older men, in a society that denies his homosexuality.