A Door to the Sky (1989)

• Drama

In this Sufi tale, Nadia, a young Moroccan emigre returns from Paris to Fez to visit her dying father. At his funeral, she is overcome by the voice of mystic Kirana chanting the Koran. A powerful friendship develops between the two women as they decide to turn the father's palace into a shelter for Muslim women.

Rating

7.8 / 10 (4 votes)

Release date

January 1, 1989

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

Arabic

Director

Farida Benlyazid

Status

Released