The Child of the Sahara(2018)
Le fils du désert
The Child of the Sahara Synopsis
While in high school class, a French teenager of Moroccan origin loses his parents in a car accident. A few days later, social services learn that he was adopted and that his natural parents are his aunt and uncle who live in a small village in the Sahara... He decided to join them.
The Child of the Sahara (2018) is a drama film directed by Laurent Merlin, released on November 21, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Ahd Saddik, Abdelmoula Oukhita, Blandine Pélissier and Sarah Bensoussan. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Laurent Merlin
- Writers:
- Laurent Merlin
- Producers:
- Marie Adler
- Cinematographer:
- Daniele Nannuzzi
- Status:
- Released
The Child of the Sahara Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ahd Saddik
as Mohamed
- Abdelmoula Oukhita
Abdelmoula Oukhita
as Hassan
Blandine Pélissier
as Director, Social Services
Sarah Bensoussan
as Social Worker
- Jean-Claude Aumont
Jean-Claude Aumont
as Grandfather
- Lahbiba El Basraoui
Lahbiba El Basraoui
as Mother
- Ahmed Oukhita
Ahmed Oukhita
as Father
Key crew
Directed by Laurent Merlin, written by Laurent Merlin, produced by Marie Adler.
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The Child of the Sahara Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Child of the Sahara – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Child of the Sahara online?
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The Child of the Sahara (2018) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Child of the Sahara?
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The main cast of The Child of the Sahara (2018) includes Ahd Saddik, Abdelmoula Oukhita, Blandine Pélissier, Sarah Bensoussan and Jean-Claude Aumont. The film was directed by Laurent Merlin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Child of the Sahara released?
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The Child of the Sahara was released on November 21, 2018 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is The Child of the Sahara worth watching?
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The Child of the Sahara (2018) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.