THE DAMNED DON'T CRY
synopsis
Fatima-Zahra and her adolescent 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 his past, Fatima-Zahra vows to make a fresh start. Arriving in Tangier, they each find new opportunities that promise the legitimacy they crave – but not without threatening their fragile love for one another.
international title: | The Damned Don't Cry |
original title: | Les damnés ne pleurent pas |
country: | France, Belgium, Morocco |
sales agent: | Charades |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Fyzal Boulifa |
film run: | 110' |
release date: | FR 26/07/2023, BE 12/07/2023 |
screenplay: | Fyzal Boulifa |
cast: | Abdellah El Hajjouji, Aicha Tebbae, Antoine Reinartz |
cinematography by: | Caroline Champetier |
film editing: | François Quiqueré |
music: | Nadah El Shazly |
producer: | Gary Farkas, Clément Lepoutre, Olivier Muller |
co-producer: | Cassandre Warnauts, Jean-Yves Roubin, Karim Debbagh |
production: | Vixens, Frakas Productions, BBC Films, Kasbah Films (MA) |
backing: | Eurimages, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Centre National du Cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC), Centre Cinématographique Marocain (MA), Fonds Image de la Francophonie |
distributor: | New Story, O'Brother Distribution |
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