The 5th String

The 5th String(2011)

June 29, 2011
1h 38m

Overview

In 1999, in the old medina of Casablanca in Morocco, a young man Malek fascinated by the lute, decides to move in with his uncle Amir. To teach him the subtleties of the lute, Amir, the master of music, promises him to reveal him the secret of the fifth string and gives him the example of Ziryab, an exceptional musician. But very soon Amir realizes the talent of his nephew and can't bear it. During his education, Malek meets Laura, a young musician, who gives him the sufficient energy to pursue his dream

Cast

Crew

Screenplay

Selma Bargach

Director of Photography

Yohann Charrin

Details

Original Title

La 5ème Corde

Original Language

ar

Country

Morocco

Production

JanaProd