Mektoub (1997)
- Original title
- مكتوب
- Directed by
- Nabil Ayouch
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, thriller film
- Country
- Morocco, France
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man in a poor neighborhood in Casablanca gets involved with a local gang. His choices pull him into a cycle of crime and violence.
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What happens
Mektoub is a 1997 French-Moroccan drama film directed by Nabil Ayouch. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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