
“What's white about Casablanca, they should call it Casanegra”
A Moroccan-Norwegian co-production about the dark side of Casablanca (Casanegra). In a country where good virtues are the norm in public, Casanegra shows the vices: domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Meet Karim and Adil and their struggle in the big city.
Release Date: 12/24/2008
Runtime: 131 minutes
Languages: Arabic, French
Director: Nour-Eddine Lakhmari
Budget: $1.5M
Revenue: $0.1M
Companies: Sigma Technologies, Soread-2M, Centre Cinématographique Marocain, Bodega Films
Countries: Morocco

Anas El Baz
Karim

Omar Lotfi
Adil

Mohamed Benbrahim
Zrirek

Ghita Tazi
Nabila

Driss Roukhe
Adil's stepfather

Fatima Herandi Raouya
Barmida
Fatiha Ouatili
Adil's mother
Zakaria Atifi
Taxi driver

Hassan Essakali
El Hajj
Mohamed Boughaba
Karim's father
Haitham El Idrissi
Haitam "The Turtle"
Michel Botbol
Rami
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