Perejil Island

Mar 9, 2016

1h 25m

★ 5.2

Overview

Ibrahim, a Moroccan soldier, is sent to a deserted island off the Mediterranean coast of Morocco to monitor the movements of smugglers and illegal immigrants. One day, Ibrahim finds a Sub-Saharan man, Mamadou, washed up on the beach. While the unlikely pair tries to survive on the miniscule island, they inadvertently trigger a diplomatic incident that crescendos into a regional military crisis.

Genres

History

Comedy

Production Companies

Maestranza Films

Boulane O'Byrne Production

Canal Sur

Perejil Island Trailers

Cast

Ibrahim

Abdellah Ferkous

Mamadou

Issa N'Diaye

Rahma

Bouchra Hraich

Ana Palacio

Rosario Pardo

Federico Trillo

Miguel Hermoso Arnao

Maria

Cuca Escribano

Général Espagnol

Eusebio Lázaro

Amiral

Joseba Apaolaza

Gendarme

Farid Regragui

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