The Unknown Saint

The Unknown Saint is a 2019 internationally co-produced comedy-drama film directed by Alaa Eddine Aljem. It was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Synopsis A robber buries his loot at the top of a hill in the desert, only to return years later to find it has become a shrine. Cast Younes Bouab as The thief Salah Bensalah as The Brain Bouchaib Semmak as Hassan Hassan Ben Badida as The Nurse Mohammed Nouaimane as Brahim Anas El Baz as The doctor See also List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film List of Moroccan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film