HARRAGA – Those Who Burn Their Lives

HARRAGA – Those Who Burn Their Lives

87 mins | Documentary | Oct. 3, 2023

Imad, Nourdine, Walid and Hamza are a group of young Moroccan boys living in a cave under the lighthouse in the Spanish exclave Melilla. They wait for their chance to cross the sea, spending their time with drugs, video calls with their mothers, and filming themselves for YouTube while breaking into the harbor.

HARRAGA – Those Who Burn Their Lives

87 mins | Documentary | Oct. 3, 2023

HARRAGA – Those Who Burn Their Lives
Imad, Nourdine, Walid and Hamza are a group of young Moroccan boys living in a cave under the lighthouse in the Spanish exclave Melilla. They wait for their chance to cross the sea, spending their time with drugs, video calls with their mothers, and filming themselves for YouTube while breaking into the harbor.
Producers
Original title Marokkos verlorene Kinder
Directors Benjamin Rost
Writers Hicham Bourais

Cast

Mohammed

as Himself

Imad

as Himself

Nourdine «Grande»

as Himself

Nourdine «Chef»

as Himself

Hamza

as Himself

Walid

as Himself