In My Father's House

In het huis van mijn vader

A courageous, deeply personal reflection on the director's own family history and her coming of age within the constraints of Moroccan society. At the age of 18, Fatima defied tradition, leaving home and escaping the likelihood of the same kind of oppressive marriage that had plagued the lives of her mother and grandmother. Fatima has not spoken with her father for 16 years. Now 34, unmarried and no longer a virgin, she is still haunted by the world she left behind...

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Direction: Fatima Jebli Ouazzani
Cinematography: Maarten Kramer
Editing: Jan Hendricks
Sound: Ben Zijlstra, Ρίοtr van Dijk
Production: ΜΜ Produkties
Producers: Marty de Jong
Format: DCP
Color: Color
Production Country: Netherlands
Production Year: 1997
Duration: 68'
Contact: Joost Verhey / mmprodamsterdam@gmail.com

Fatima Jebli Ouazzani

Filmography

1987 The Humen
1990 Death Flesh
1993 Innocence
1997 In My Father's House