Goodbye Mothers (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2008, Goodbye Mothers is a notable film directed by Mohamed Ismail, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story of two families, one Jewish and one Muslim, joined by a close friendship but whose destinies are separated. Selected by Morocco as a candidate for the 2008 Oscar for Best Picture Foreign Language.
Who’s in it. Goodbye Mothers stars Marc Samuel as Henri Elkaim, Rachid El Ouali as Brahim, Souad Amidou as Ruth Elkaim and Hafida Kassoui as Fatima, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Goodbye Mothers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Goodbye Mothers page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Goodbye Mothers (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Goodbye Mothers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Goodbye Mothers worth watching?
- Goodbye Mothers holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Goodbye Mothers?
- Goodbye Mothers stars Marc Samuel, Rachid El Ouali, Souad Amidou, Hafida Kassoui and Nezha Regragui.
- When was Goodbye Mothers released?
- Goodbye Mothers was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.