The Great Journey

Reda summoned to accompany his father on a pilgrimage to Mecca complies reluctantly as he preparing for his baccalaureat and even more important has a secret love relationship The trip across Europe in a brokendown car is also the departure of his father upon arrival in Mecca both Reda and his father are not the characters they were at the start of the movie Avoiding the hackneyed theme of the return to the homeland the film uses the departure to renew a connection between two generation