The Dark Room
OT: Derb Moulay Cherif
Hassan Benjelloun // Morocco, 2004
Fiction Feature // FF2005
Story
Airport worker Kemal dreams of nothing more than a future with his girlfriend Najat. Alas, when the authorities unearth his Marxist engagement as a student, he is arrested, interrogated and tortured. He seals his own fate by refusing to name his former collaborators. This award-winning drama is an adaptation of Jaouad Mdidech’s identically named book.
Director
Info
Derb Moulay Cherif
Fiction Feature
Arabic
Voilà!//FF2005
Morocco
2004
112 min
OV
Hassan Benjelloun
Hassan Benjelloun, Abdellah Chakiri
Mohamed Nadif, Ibrahimi Hanane, Abdelmalek Akhmiss
Hassan Benjelloun
Kamal Derkaoui
Emanuel Faure
Younes Megri
Adriano Pirani
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