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Donkey

Donkey

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Donkey

2025

0h 12m

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Comedy

Romance

Overview

Kenza is a donkey - or at least that is what her family thinks of her - so when her uncle fires her from the family cafe, she makes a plan to show them what she’s truly capable of.

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The Story Collective

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Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Fatiha El-Ghorri

Fatiha El-Ghorri

Kenza

Joe Thorpe

Liam

Youssef Kerkour

Youssef Kerkour

Uncle

Fatima Khanfour

Fatima Khanfour

Mum

Hassan Maarfi

Hassan Maarfi

Omar

Eugene McCoy

Tristan

Callum Mardy

Callum Mardy

Market Inspector

SoyNeif

Last Suitor

Creative team

Directed by: Sarmad Masud
Written by: Fatiha El-Ghorri
James Purdy
Produced by: Kate Heggie
Andrew Harvey

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