Along the way they encounter many obstacles always part of the pilgrimage experience and knock heads with each other. It has been 16 years since the release of ismael ferroukhi s relationship dramady le grand voyage, and it is as relevant today as it was back then. The film follows reda who, despite studying for exams, agrees to take his illiterate father on a. Film ini sempat ditayangkan di festival film internasional toronto dan venesia 2004. Yamina benguigui 2001 and a recurring motif in le grand voyage by ismael ferroukhi. In le grand voyage, an extraordinary film written and directed by ismael ferroukhi, a high school student who lives in the south of france drives his moroccan father across seven countries to mecca. Explores the experiences of a devout muslim and his secular adolescent son as they drive through seven. An elderly father forces his frenchborn son to drive him across seven countries to visit mecca in ismael ferroukhi s first theatrical feature le grand voyage. Le grand voyage is a 2004 film written and directed by ismael ferroukhi. Pdf an interview with filmmaker ismael ferroukhi michael a. Le grand voyage by frenchmoroccan auteur, ismael ferroukhi born 1962, is one of those rare cinematic events that leaves you weeping long after the final closing moments, when you realize that what you have just experienced is your own inner pilgrimage into the deepest chambers of your heart in humble homage to the puissance of human. The great journey 2004 reda, a young frenchmoroccan guy and his old father drive from the south of france to mecca in order for the father to do his pilgrimage.
Ferroukhi makes reda an immensely likable young man and gives him a rich personal life, only to punish him for wanting to cling to that life. Le grand voyage by ismael ferroukhi ismael ferroukhi. French heartthrob nicolas cazale, this film marks the emergence of a major new talent form the arab world in director ismael ferroukhi. The sacrificial sheep in three frenchnorth african film. Rencontre avec ismael ferroukhi et tahar rahim les hommes libres duration. Rent le grand voyage 2004 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Le grand voyage british board of film classification. Rent le grand voyage 2004 starring nicolas cazale and mohamed majd on dvd and bluray. Le grand voyage wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia. In le gone du chaaba novel and film adaptation and.
In this roadmovie, ismael ferroukhi handles cultural and generational differences with skill. He gained exposure with his 1992 short film lexpose, which won the kodak prize at the 1993 cannes film festival. Born in kenitra in 1962, ferroukhi migrated to france in his youth and grew up in a small city in the south. Ratings info contains mild language, violence and one upsetting scene.
Ismael ferroukhi is a frenchmoroccan film director and screenwriter. Buy le grand voyage directed by ismael ferroukhi online at alibris. A version of this article appears in print on, section e, page 7 of the national edition with the headline. For a better experience on mubi, update your browser. He lives the story of an old man who compels his son, reda. Pdf ismael ferroukhis babelized road movie mireille rosello. Ismael ferroukhi, does a credible job in moving the film forward literally with the crosseurope travel toward saudi arabia and the slower coverage of distance between the. The film won the golden astor for best film at the 2005 mar del plata international film festival, also was shown at the prestigious 2004 toronto and venice. At first distant, they gradually learn to know each other. But le grand voyage is better than merely competent. In this film, a devout muslim father forces his young secular son to drive him from marseille across europe to mecca, so that the father can complete the fifth pillar of. Its actually pretty good and ferroukhi has an exceptionally light touch, never lingering too long or too insistently, but never sweeping along at a breakneck pace. Film ini berkisah tentang hubungan ayah dan anak dalam sebuah perjalanan suci menggunakan mobil. The film is in french and arabic and the subtitles are good.
The film portrays the relationship between father and son as both embark on a religious pilgrimage trip by car. Pdf download parenting a child who has intense emotions. Ismael ferroukhi directs with restraint and considerable insight into the problems he explores. The film portrays the relationship between father and son as both embark on a. In the directors efforts to stop the cliches that are. The son, who is irreligious and has a nonmuslim girlfriend, doesnt relate to his traditionalist father, nor does the dad relate to his son a culture clash and generational clash that is the spine of their entire trip to saudi arabia. A few weeks before his college entrance exams, reda, a young man who lives in the south of france, finds himself forced to drive his father to mecca. What they come to understand about one another has implications far greater than the journey itself. Rencontre avec ismael ferroukhi et tahar rahim les hommes libres. Redas strong sense of filial obligation induces him to put both his schooling and girlfriend on hold. In this paper, i analyse a film entitled le grand voyage 2004 where a.
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