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Tabite or Not Tabite
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Wikipedia article
'Tabite or Not Tabite' is a 2005 Moroccan drama film directed by Nabyl Lahlou. The film was inspired by the trial of Mohamed Tabet. Tabet's family filed a complaint to prohibit the preview of the film. Summoned to court in Rabat, the director successfully pleaded his case himself, arguing that it was his duty to make films about this period. The preview was ultimately held at the Mohamed V Theater in Rabat.'Telquel 2006, 252 : 70'
Synopsis
Ali Brahma visits his homeland for the first time in order to attend his father's funeral. This first trip to Morocco coincides with the trial of police commissioner and serial rapist Mohamed Mustapha Tabit. On the flight back to Paris, Ali meets Zakia Malik. Together, they look into the Tabet trial to write a play and a film script.
Cast
* Sophia Hadi
* Nabyl Lahlou
* Amal Ayouch
* Mourad Abderrahim
* Younes Megri
* Othmane Jennane
Awards and accolades
* Prize for Best Scenario at the 9th edition of the Moroccan National Film Festival in Tangier
References
Category:2005 drama films
Category:Moroccan drama films
Category:2000s Arabic-language films
Category:2005 films
Category:Films directed by Nabyl Lahlou
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