From the Other Side of the River
Synopsis
Said, an eight-year-old boy, is tasked with returning his mother's caftan to the tailor. On his way back, he steals the caftan. Fearing his mother's punishment, Said travels from Salé, where he lives, to the neighboring city of Rabat with his aunt to ask for help. During this journey, Saeed discovers another side of the city and society...
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