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International Competition · 46th Edition

Calle Málaga

Director

Maryam Touzani

Country

Morocco, France, Spain, Germany, Belgium

Runtime

1 h 56 min

Language

Spanish, Arabic

Premiere

MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)

Synopsis

 María Ángeles, a 79-year-old Spanish woman, lives alone in Tangier, Morocco, and enjoys her daily routine. However, her life is turned upside down when her daughter arrives from Madrid to sell the apartment in which she has always lived. Determined to stay, she does everything she can to get her home and her belongings back and, unexpectedly, rediscovers love and sensuality. 

Cast

Carmen Maura, Marta Etura, Ahmed Boulane, María Alfonsa Rosso

Screenplay

Maryam Touzani, Nabil Ayouch 

About the Director

 Maryam Touzani is a Tangier-born director, screenwriter, and actor. She has directed the short films When They Slept (2012) and Aya Goes to the Beach (2015), as well as the features Adam (2019) and The Blue Caftan (2022), both of which toured international festivals. Calle Malaga (2025) is her latest film. 

Screenings

Sun 16 Nov · 18:00 – 19:56 Opera House - Grand Hall
Mon 17 Nov · 12:00 – 13:56 Opera House - Grand Hall
Wed 19 Nov · 18:00 – 19:56 Vox - Almaza Mall (4)