The Damned Don't Cry (2023)
Overview
Fatima-Zahra and her teenage son Selim move from place to place, forever trying to outrun the latest scandal she’s caught up in. When Selim discovers the truth about their past, Fatima-Zahra vows to make a fresh start. In Tangier, new opportunities promise the legitimacy they each crave but not without pushing the volatile mother-son relationship to the breaking point.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,700,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ar |
| Popularity | 3.921 |
Directed By
Fyzal Boulifa
Crew
Fyzal Boulifa
Fyzal Boulifa
Nadah El Shazly
Caroline Champetier
Cassandre Warnauts
Luc Catania
Ingrid Ralet
Clément Lepoutre
Olivier Muller
François Quiqueré
Emmanuel de Boissieu
Karim Debbagh
Gary Farkas
Bruno Schweisguth
Khaoula El Jarmouzi
Emmanuel de Boissieu
Badiaa Aziz
Manokoune Cecile
Thibault Walckiers
Jamal Quandil
Samuel Charbonnot
Selıa Çakir
Abdelhadi El Fakir
Reda Daabal
Selıa Çakir
Hélène Lamy-au-Rousseau
Swan Guessoum
Samuel Charbonnot
Jamal Quandil
Amouzoune Abderazak
Taoufik El Jannani
Elias Vervecken
Ranya Targhy
Youssef Elyania
Fouad Chaairi
Amine Rifaa
Anne Caramagnol
Nadah El Shazly
TOP CAST
Aïcha Tebbae
Fatima-Zahra
Abdellah El Hajjouji
Selim
Antoine Reinartz
Sébastien
Moustapha Mokafih
Moustapha
Walid Chaibi
Abdou
Sawsen Kotbi
Touriya
Samira Oferighe
Aïcha
Jonathan Genet
Édouard
Ikram Elamghari
Nizha
Souad Charaf
Naima
Naima Louadni
Fatima-Zahra's Mother
Adelkrim Tarda
Fatima-Zahra's Father
Nou-El Houda Raji
Policeman
Touriya Jinaoui
Lodger
Fatima Errafih
Touriya's Mother
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