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.
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Synopsis
The melodrama tells the story of Bouchra, a devoted nurse who saves the life of officer Karim, who is working with his brigade to dismantle a terrorist cell. He falls madly in love with her and ends up marrying her. At the same time, Commissioner Trabelsi, Karim's colleague, is investigating a series of bizarre, violent murders which turns out to be the consequence of a relentless revenge following justice not served.
Cast
Narjis Hallak
Ayoub Layousifi
Bouchra Khalid
Ahmed Saguia
Mouhcine Malzi
Karim Doniazale
Abdelghani Sennak
Noureddine Bikr
Abdellatif Chagra
Amine Benjelloun
Majid Lakroun
Anis Elkouhen
Toufik Benjelloun
Rabea Rafii