Les griffes du passé is a 2014 film directed by Abdelkrim Derkaoui.[1][2] The film is inspired by two real events. The first is that of Amina Filali who committed suicide after being forced to marry her rapist. The second is that of a woman who was raped and then sentenced to seven years in prison after mutilating her rapist's genitals.[3][4]
| Les griffes du passé | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Abdelkrim Derkaoui |
| Written by | Toufiq Benjelloun |
| Starring | Narjis Hallak, Ayoub Layousifi, Bouchra Khalid, Ahmed Saguia |
| Cinematography | Ali Benjelloun |
| Edited by | Ilias Lakhmass |
| Music by | Louis Taha Mancaux |
Release date |
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| Country | Morocco |
| Language | Moroccan Arabic |
| Budget | 5.000.000 MAD |
Synopsis edit
The melodrama tells the story of Bouchra, a devoted nurse who saves the life of officer Karim, who is working with his brigade to dismantle a terrorist cell. He falls madly in love with her and ends up marrying her. At the same time, Commissioner Trabelsi, Karim's colleague, is investigating a series of bizarre, violent murders which turns out to be the consequence of a relentless revenge following justice not served.[5]
Cast edit
- Narjis Hallak
- Ayoub Layousifi
- Bouchra Khalid
- Ahmed Saguia
- Mouhcine Malzi
- Karim Doniazale
- Abdelghani Sennak
- Noureddine Bikr
- Abdellatif Chagra
- Amine Benjelloun
- Majid Lakroun
- Anis Elkouhen
- Toufik Benjelloun
- Rabea Rafii
References edit
- ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ MATIN, LE. "Le Matin - Abdelkrim Derkaoui dévoile "Les griffes du passé"". Le Matin (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ ""Les griffes du passé" d'Abdelkrim Derkaoui en salles". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "" Les griffes du passé ", un film inspiré de l'affaire Amina Filali". Telquel.ma (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "Abdelkrim Derkaoui tourne "Les griffes du passé"". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
