The Light of Aisha

La llum de l'Aisha

Aisha, a 13-year-old girl, lives in 11th century Al-Andalus, where fireworks displays are the most popular entertainment and the one big passion of young Aisha, who dreams of becoming a professional rocketeer one day. Someday, the adventurous alchemist Txawir comes to town, using Aisha for his own purposes and convincing her to steal a banned book from the Calipha’s library without permission. Txawir disappears with the book, for which Aisha’s father is blamed. To recover the book and save her father, Aisha embarks on an adventurous journey…

Director

Shadi Adib

Screenplay

Llorenç Español

Screenplay

Xavier Romero

Status

Released

Release date

11/04/2025

Original language

Catalan