
Goodbye Mothers
2008, English. Directed by Mohamed Ismail.
In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story of two families, one Jewish and one Muslim, joined by a close friendship but whose destinies are separated. Selected by Morocco as a candidate for the 2008 Oscar for Best Picture Foreign Language.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Mohamed IsmailDirector
- Marc SamuelHenri Elkaim
- Rachid El OualiBrahim
- Souad AmidouRuth Elkaim
- Hafida KassouiFatima
- Nezha RegraguiShoshana Bouzaglo
- Rachel HuetEliane Bouzaglo
- Tarik MounimMehdi Benchekroun
- Salah DizaneMr. Benchekroun
- Malika HamaouiMrs Benchekroun
- Christian DrillaudMr. Benchetrit
- Ahmed AlaouiMr. Ouaknine
- Amina RachidMrs Attar
Details
- Released
- 1 February 2008
- Original title
- Adieu Mères
- Country
- Morocco
- Written by
- Reine Danan, Mohamed Ismail
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Goodbye Mothers runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Goodbye Mothers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2008. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Goodbye Mothers?
If you liked Goodbye Mothers, try Casablanca, The Red Sea Diving Resort, The Wind and the Lion.
Who directed Goodbye Mothers?
Goodbye Mothers (2008) was directed by Mohamed Ismail and stars Marc Samuel, Rachid El Ouali, Souad Amidou.