
Wilaya
Drama
Overview
Fatimetu returns to the Wilaya of Smara for the funeral of her mother, after 16 years living in Spain. There she meets her brother Jatri, who is expecting his first child with Aichetu his wife, and her sister Hayat. Jatri tells her that she has inherited the family Khaimah and must care for her sister. Fatimetu reluctantly accepts the last will of her mother, though she is not sure how to take care of her sister as she can barely take care of herself.
Top Cast
Nadhira Mohamed
Nadhira Mohamed
Fatimetu
Nadhira Mohamed
Fatimetu
Memona Mohamed
Memona Mohamed
Hayat
Memona Mohamed
Hayat
Aziza Brahim
Aziza Brahim
Sdiga
Aziza Brahim
Sdiga
Mohamed Said Salem
Mohamed Said Salem
Said
Mohamed Said Salem
Said
Mohamed Moulud
Mohamed Moulud
Jatri
Mohamed Moulud
Jatri
Jatra Malainin Mami
Jatra Malainin Mami
Brahim
Jatra Malainin Mami
Brahim
Lasria Gasem Mohamed
Lasria Gasem Mohamed
Aichetu
Lasria Gasem Mohamed
Aichetu
Buyema Fateh Lahsen
Buyema Fateh Lahsen
Buyema
Buyema Fateh Lahsen
Buyema
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