

The Departure
2020, French. Directed by Saïd Hamich.
Morocco, 2004. Adil, aged 11, spends the summer playing with his friends and waiting for his idol, Olympic runner Hicham El Guerrouj, to compete in his last Games. The arrival of his father and older brother from France for a few days will mark him forever.
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 July 2020
- Original title
- Le Départ
- Country
- France, Morocco
- Written by
- Saïd Hamich
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The Departure runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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The Departure isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2020. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Departure?
If you liked The Departure, try Skin, The Nest, The Wind and the Lion.
Who directed The Departure?
The Departure (2020) was directed by Saïd Hamich and stars Ayman Rachdane, Fatima Attif, Youness El Khalfaoui.