

Yema
Overview
Malika was supposed to meet her biological mother that day, but she prefers to follow Mimoun, an old Algerian man struggling to come to terms with his past.
Top Cast

Ahcène Nini
Mimoun

Myriam Doumenq
Malika
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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