When does the screening start?

The screening starts on June 19, 2026, at 3:30 PM.

How much does a ticket cost?

The regular price is €9.90. Reduced tickets are also available according to filmforum.

How long is the film?

The film length is 117 minutes.

Is the film suitable for teenagers?

The film is rated by filmforum as suitable from 12 years.

Where is the screening taking place?

At filmforum Duisburg, Dellplatz 16, 47051 Duisburg.

Are there accessibility notes?

filmforum publishes an accessibility statement and notes on not fully accessible third-party elements on the website.

A Quiet Film About Home, Dignity, and Resistance at filmforum Duisburg

Name: Calle Málaga - A Home in Tangier
Start: 2026-06-19T17:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-19T19:30:00+02:00
Location: filmforum

Calle Málaga – A Home in Tangier: A Quiet Duel for Home, Dignity, and Self-Determination

At filmforum Duisburg, Calle Málaga – A Home in Tangier unfolds as a finely observed cinematic experience about loss, resistance, and the fragile beauty of arrival. Maryam Touzani's dramedy tells the story of María Ángeles, who must suddenly fight for her home in Tangier after decades – with that quiet determination that great acting makes possible.

An Apartment as the Heart of a Life Story

The production leads not into loud pathos but into a world of memories, furniture, glances, and nuances. The setting of the cinema is the screen itself: an apartment that becomes the emotional stage, a space where home does not mean possession but biography. Carmen Maura carries this conflict with fine irony, angular warmth, and a presence that carries every audience reaction.

Maryam Touzani’s Direction Between Tenderness and Resistance

Maryam Touzani relies on clear dramatic lines and a calm directorial approach that allows the characters to breathe. The film avoids sweetness without shying away from touching moments. This is precisely where its strength lies: between comedy and bitterness, an atmosphere of theater emerges that demands precise observation. Those who experience the production on screen feel how precisely acting and narrative rhythm intertwine.

Carmen Maura and Marta Etura: Two Temperaments, One Conflict

The encounter between María Ángeles and Clara thrives on the friction of two attitudes. Marta Etura plays the daughter decisively and unyieldingly, while Carmen Maura responds with dignity, wit, and resistance. It is precisely from this that the cinematic experience of this film arises: not as a spectacle but as a spiritual confrontation that resonates in the mind. The film opens a window on aging, self-determination, and the right to defend one's place.

Why this Evening in Duisburg is Especially Moving

The filmforum, as a municipal cinema, is a place for focused, demanding arthouse cinema. In this context, Calle Málaga – A Home in Tangier gains additional intensity, as the intimate story requires no grand gesture but rather attention, calm, and a desire for precise seeing. Those who attend this performance will experience a sensitive piece of contemporary cinema about loss of home, life courage, and female self-assertion.

Conclusion: On June 19, 2026, the audience at filmforum Duisburg can expect an emotional film evening full of emotion, clever dialogues, and strong characters. Anyone looking for cinema with heart, stance, and fine dramatic precision should experience this event live.