
Laroussie The Saddlemaker (1981)
The film follows 12-year-old Laru Simin, a boy living in Morocco who works as a metal craftsman with his father but dreams of becoming a saddle maker. Set in the historical city of Fe, known for its rich traditions and craftsmanship, Laru is inspired by his uncle, a skilled horseman, who invites him to participate in the Fantasia, a traditional Moroccan equestrian event. Laru expresses his desire to learn saddle making, and after discussing it with his father, he receives permission to pursue his passion. The story highlights themes of family, tradition, and the importance of following one’s dreams.
Keywords
Morocco, saddle maker, Fantasia, craftsmanship, family, tradition, horses, apprenticeship, dreams, Medina
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