Sofia is a 2018 Belgian drama film written and directed by Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] At Cannes, Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi won the Un Certain Regard Award for Best Screenplay.[3][4]
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Directed by | Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi |
Written by | Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi |
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Country | Belgium |
Language | French |
The film takes place in Casablanca, and it tells the story of a pregnant and unmarried young woman in her country, Morocco—where sexual relations out of wedlock are forbidden by law.[5]
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