L'Amante du Rif is a film co-produced by Morocco, Belgium and France, directed by Moroccan filmmaker Narjiss Nejjar and released in 2011.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The film, a loose adaption of the novel of the same name written by Nejjar's mother, Noufissa Sbaï,[9][10][11] was screened at multiple film festivals.[12]
| L'Amante du Rif | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Narjiss Nejjar |
| Written by | Narjiss Nejjar |
| Produced by | Narjiss Nejjar |
| Cinematography | Maxime Alexandre |
| Edited by | Julien Fouré, Jacques Comets |
| Music by | Taha Al Haddad |
Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | Morocco, France, Belgium |
Synopsis edit
The film, set in Chefchaouen, chronicles the tragic destiny of Aya, a rebellious young woman who crosses paths with a drug trafficker, The Baron.[9]
Cast edit
- Nadia Kounda (Aya)
- Mourade Zeguendi (The Baron)
- Ouidad Elma (Radia)
- Nadia Niazi (Aya's mother)
- Fehd Benchamsi (Ahed)
- Omar Lotfi (Hafid)
- Siham Assif (prison guard)
- Raoula (diva)
References edit
- ^ "Films | Africultures : Amante du Rif (L') - عاشقة من الريف - المغرب، بلجيكا وفرنسا". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ ":: CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::". www.ccm.ma. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ "L'Amante du Rif". Institut du monde arabe (in French). 2016-07-19. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ M.O. "L'amante du Rif L'histoire d'une victime de l'amour, fait escale à Safi". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ Vallet, Stéphanie (2012-05-04). "L'amante du Rif : prisonnière du regard de l'autre". La Presse (in French). Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ "Â"L'Amante du RifÂ" : le cliché jusqu'à la nausée - La Vie éco". La Vie Eco (in French). 12 December 2011. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ Martin, Florence (2011-10-13). Screens and Veils: Maghrebi Women's Cinema. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-00565-6.
- ^ Jeune Afrique (in French). Cidcom/Le Groupe Jeune Afrique. 2010.
- ^ a b Yaqub, Nadia; Quawas, Rula (2017-09-27). Bad Girls of the Arab World. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-1-4773-1336-7.
- ^ Jay, Salim (2005). Dictionnaire des écrivains marocains (in French). Eddif. ISBN 978-9981-09-111-5.
- ^ Nelmes, Jill; Selbo, Jule (2015-09-29). Women Screenwriters: An International Guide. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-31237-2.
- ^ "FIFF - L'Amante du Rif". 2011-11-06. Archived from the original on 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
