Feminine Wiles

  • Ruses de femmes (Kaïd Ensa)
Type : Fiction
Original title : Kaïd Ensa - كيد النساء
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1999
Format : Feature
Running time : 90 (in minutes)
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Lalla Aïcha is the daughter of a rich merchant. Since her mother died, she had been raised by a nanny, Dada Mbarka, who accepts all her tantrums. Used to being spoilt, she forgets all about it when a prince catches sight of her from her balcony. Yet, she won't admit to be laughed at.

A film by Farida BENLYAZID (Farida Binel-Yazid)

starring Samira AKARIOU, Rachid EL OUALI, Fatma BENSAÏDANE

Morocco/Switzerland/Tunisia/France, 1999, feature narrative, 90', color, 35 mm



Titles:
كيد النساء / KEID ENSA (KAÏD ENSA) / RUSES DE FEMMES / Feminine Wiles [Keid Al-Nisaa]

Producers: Hassan Daldoul, Farida Benlyazid

Director: Farida BENLYAZID
Screenwriter: Farida BENLYAZID (from the tale "The Basil Girl")
Cinematographer: Serge PALATSI
Sound designer: Faouzi THABET
Music: Mohamed CHERRAF,
Editing: Kahéna ATTIA

CAST
Samira AKARIOU (Lalla Aïcha) 
Rachid EL OUALI (The Prince)
Fatma BENSAIDANE (Dada Mbarka) 
Abderrahim BAYGA (Bilal) 
Amina ALAOUI (Lalla Mina) 
Hammadi AMOR (Haj Madani) 
Mohamed RAZINE (Haj Tahar) ;
Amina RACHID (Haj Tahar's wife) 
Abdelkébir CHEDATI (Karkour) 
Saâdia AZGOUN (Laâziza)

Production:
Tingitania Films (Morocco)
Waka Films (Switzerland)
Touza Productions (Tunisia)
Céphéide Productions (France)

International Outreach:
FilmExport
www.filmexport.ma/longs-metrages/17_Keid-Ensa

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