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Bastards(2014)
Status: Released
Date: 2014-03-15
55%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Overview:
At 14 Rabha El Haimer was an illiterate child bride, beaten, raped and then rejected. Ten years later, she is a single mother, fighting to legalise her sham marriage and secure a future for her illegitimate daughter. With unprecedented access to the Moroccan justice system, “Bastards” follows Rabha’s fight from the Casablanca slums to the high courts.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Deborah Perkin Media Ltd.
Movie: Bastards
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At 14 Rabha El Haimer was an illiterate child bride, beaten, raped and then rejected. Ten years later, she is a single mother, fighting to legalise her sham marriage and secure a future for her illegitimate daughter. With unprecedented access to the Moroccan justice system, “Bastards” follows Rabha’s fight from the Casablanca slums to the high courts.
Release Date
2014-03-15
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5.5
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