Bibliograph

Horses of God., Jonathan Demme presents ; produced by Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Eric Van Beuren, Patrick Quinet, Nabil Ayhouch ; written by Jamal Belmahi ; directed by Nabil Ayouch, Widescreen

Type

Label

Horses of God., Jonathan Demme presents ; produced by Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Eric Van Beuren, Patrick Quinet, Nabil Ayhouch ; written by Jamal Belmahi ; directed by Nabil Ayouch, Widescreen

Language

ara

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Horses of God.

Oclc number

884928966

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Demme presents ; produced by Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Eric Van Beuren, Patrick Quinet, Nabil Ayhouch ; written by Jamal Belmahi ; directed by Nabil Ayouch

Runtime

115

Summary

A fictional account of the lives of the men responsible for the suicide bombings in Casablanca in 2003Ten year-old Yachine and his thirteen-year-old brother Hamid live in the slums. Hamid works hard to support his family, but eventually gets in with the wrong crowd and goes to prison. After years in jail, Hamid returns home an Islamic fundamentalist. He persuades Yachine and his pals to join him. Their spiritual leader trains them and one day he tells them they have been chosen to become martyrs. On May 16th 2003, they commit the deadliest act of terrorism in Morocco's history

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Chevaux de Dieu

resource.version

Widescreen

Classification