Chouf

Chouf

108 mins | Drama | Oct. 5, 2016

Chouf: It means “look” in Arabic, but it is also the name of the watchmen in the drug cartels of Marseille. Sofiane is 20. A brilliant student, he comes back to spend his holiday in the Marseille ghetto where he was born. His brother, a dealer, gets shot before his eyes. Sofiane gives up on his studies and gets involved in the drug network, ready to avenge him. He quickly rises to the top and becomes the boss’s right hand. Trapped by the system, Sofiane is dragged into a spiral of violence…

Chouf

108 mins | Drama | Oct. 5, 2016

Chouf
Chouf: It means “look” in Arabic, but it is also the name of the watchmen in the drug cartels of Marseille. Sofiane is 20. A brilliant student, he comes back to spend his holiday in the Marseille ghetto where he was born. His brother, a dealer, gets shot before his eyes. Sofiane gives up on his studies and gets involved in the drug network, ready to avenge him. He quickly rises to the top and becomes the boss’s right hand. Trapped by the system, Sofiane is dragged into a spiral of violence…
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Tessalit Productions
Original title Chouf
Directors Karim Dridi
Writers Karim Dridi

Cast

Sofian Khammes

as Sofiane

Foued Nabba

as Reda

Nailia Harzoune

as Najette

Zine Darar

as Marteau

Foziwa Mohamed

as Gatô

Tony Fourmann

as Kevin

Hatika Karaoui

as La mère

Slimane Dazi

as le père

Simon Abkarian

as Le libanais

Myriam Schaetsaert

as Leïla

Celya Zelmat

as Inès

Jamila Darwich-Farah

as La mère de Marteau

Ryade Berrached

as Le frère de Marteau

Tarek Khaldaoui

as Crac-Crac

Kamel Ghernaia

as Youness

Oussama Abdul Aal

as Rachid