Rabat (film)

Rabat is a 2011 Dutch-Belgian drama film directed by Jim Taihuttu and Victor Ponten. The film follows three Moroccan-Dutch friends, Nadir, Zakaria, and Omar, as they embark on a road trip from Amsterdam to Rabat, Morocco. The journey is undertaken when Nadir is unexpectedly tasked with delivering a car to a cousin in Morocco after its original driver is injured.

The film explores themes of friendship, cultural identity, and the search for belonging. Throughout the journey, the friends face challenges that test their relationships and force them to confront their personal struggles. Rabat provides insights into the experiences of young Moroccans growing up in Europe and navigating the complexities of their dual heritage. The film is primarily in Dutch and Arabic, with some French dialogue.