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Director: Yasmine Kassari
Cast: Mounia Osfour, Rachida Brakni, Nermine Elhaggar, Fatna Abdessamie
In the northeast of contemporary Morocco, Zeinab, a young wife watches her husband leave the country to go underground the day after their wedding. Zeinab is expecting a child. While she is waiting for her husband to return she lulls the foetus to sleep. Time goes by and the husband does not come back.
Critical Reception & Ratings
L'enfant Endormi, the 2004 drama directed by Yasmine Kassari, has received critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of a pregnant woman awaiting her husband's return. While the film has not received major awards recognition, it has earned a strong audience reception, with an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 indicating positive viewer response.
The Sleeping Child is a 2004 Belgian-Moroccan movie written and directed by Yasmine Kassari. The film has obtained several prizes like Trophée du Premier Scénario, from CNC.
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