directed by: Maryam Touzani, year: 2022
actors: Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri

A lush, intimate Moroccan drama centered on a celebrated dressmaker whose deft hands and quiet life are unsettled when longing contest tradition. Set in Marrakesh, the film follows the women and men in her orbit as they confront secrecy, desire, and the possibility of change within a tight-knit community. Through restrained performances and tactile costumes, The Blue Caftan explores love, duty, and self-discovery, inviting reflection on tradition and transformation.

Homosexuality, Drama, Romantic Drama, Moroccan Cinema, Women Centered