Les griffes du passé (2015)
- Original title
- غرام وانتقام
- Directed by
- Abdelkrim Mohammed Derkaoui
- Country
- Morocco
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows two women in Morocco who suffer violence and injustice. One is forced to marry her rapist and the other is punished for defending herself against an attacker.
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What happens
Les griffes du passé is a 2014 film directed by Abdelkrim Derkaoui. The film is inspired by two real events. The first is that of Amina Filali who committed suicide after being forced to marry her rapist. The second is that of a woman who was raped and then sentenced to seven years in prison after mutilating her rapist's genitals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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