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The Damned Don't Cry
The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$1700000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

07 July 2023

Country

Belgium

Cast

Aïcha Tebbae

Aïcha Tebbae

Fatima-Zahra

Abdellah El Hajjouji

Abdellah El Hajjouji

Selim

Antoine Reinartz

Antoine Reinartz

Sébastien

Moustapha Mokafih

Moustapha Mokafih

Moustapha

Walid Chaibi

Walid Chaibi

Abdou

Sawsen Kotbi

Sawsen Kotbi

Touriya

Samira Oferighe

Samira Oferighe

Aïcha

Jonathan Genet

Jonathan Genet

Édouard

Ikram Elamghari

Ikram Elamghari

Nizha

Souad Charaf

Souad Charaf

Naima

Naima Louadni

Naima Louadni

Fatima-Zahra's Mother

Adelkrim Tarda

Adelkrim Tarda

Fatima-Zahra's Father

Nou-El Houda Raji

Nou-El Houda Raji

Policeman

Touriya Jinaoui

Touriya Jinaoui

Lodger

Fatima Errafih

Fatima Errafih

Touriya's Mother

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