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Halim El Raâd

Halim El Raâd

2022•1h 30m
Drama

Halim, a young man with intellectual disability, who's living with his single mother that struggles to take care of him

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mycene productions

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AR

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Anas Tennah

Halim

Dalila Nouar

Mother

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