Les Pierres bleues du désert

Les Pierres bleues du désert
Directed by	Nabil Ayouch
Written by	Nabil Ayouch
Starring	Jamal Debbouz, Naïma Lemcharqui, Souad Saber
Cinematography	Vincent Jeannot
Edited by	Albert Coporossi
Distributed by	Arte
Release date	1992 (1992)

Les Pierres bleues du désert (English: The Blue Stones of the Desert) is a short film written and directed by French-Moroccan Nabil Ayouch^[1] in 1992. It was shot in the Moroccan region of Tafraout and featured a then unknown teenage Jamel Debbouze.^[2][3][4][5]

Synopsis

In a remote village in Morocco. Najib, 14 years old, is convinced that there are blue stones in the desert, whose vision has haunted him for years. Taken for a madman by his friends, he also faces the incomprehension of his family. Only the old sheikh believes in his story. One day, the council meets to decide on his case.^[6]

References

1. Média, Prisma. "Nabil Ayouch - La biographie de Nabil Ayouch avec Gala.fr". Gala.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-09-21.
2. Les pierres bleues du désert (S) (S) (1992), retrieved 2021-09-21
3. Telestar.fr. "Les pierres bleues du désert Film 1992 - Télé Star". www.telestar.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-09-21.
4. ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
5. "Films | Africultures : Pierres bleues du désert (Les)". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-09-21.
6. "Africiné - Pierres bleues du désert (Les)". Africiné (in French). Retrieved 2021-09-21.