The Other Wife (Al Okhra)
Qumra Projects
Meriem Mesraoua / Feature Narrative / Qatar, Algeria, France
In Arabic, French
Interests: Drama, Social Issues, Identity, Women Issues
Rated: Mature subject matter. Not suitable for minors. Individuals under the age of 18 are not admitted into cinemas.
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Synopsis
By resorting to extreme measures to save the illusory haven of her marriage, Salima is confronted with the fragility of her long preserved image.
About the Director
Meriem Mesraoua earned a BSc with Honours in Media Industries and Technologies from Northwestern University. She explored various facets of the film industry, while at Miramax, NYWIFT, DFI, film sets or festivals. Her short films are ‘Coucou’ (2009), ’Our Time Is Running Out’ (2017), and ‘Under Her Skin’ (2020). She is currently developing her first feature narrative, ‘The Other Wife’.
Credits
- Director
- Meriem Mesraoua
- Screenwriter
- Meriem Mesraoua
- Producer
- François d’Artemare
- Production Company
- Les Films de l’Après-Midi