Chouf (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…
Director: Karim Dridi
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Sofian Khammes as Sofiane |
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Foued Nabba as Reda |
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Nailia Harzoune as Najette |
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Zine Darar as Marteau |
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Foziwa Mohamed as Gatô |
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Tony Fourmann as Kevin |
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Mourad Tahar Boussatha as Slim |
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Hatika Karaoui as La mère |
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Mohamed Ali Mohamed Abdallah as Le blond |
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Slimane Dazi as le père |
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Simon Abkarian as Le libanais |
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Myriam Schaetsaert as Leïla |
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Celya Zelmat as Inès |
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Jamila Darwich-Farah as La mère de Marteau |
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Ryade Berrached as Le frère de Marteau |
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Tarek Khaldaoui as Crac-Crac |
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Kamel Ghernaia as Youness |
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Oussama Abdul Aal as Rachid |
| Directing | Karim Dridi | Director |
| Writing | Karim Dridi | Scenario Writer |