Chouf movie poster

Chouf

October 5, 2016 1h 48m 6.2/10 (95 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Chouf is a drama film. directed by Karim Dridi.

Starring Sofian Khammes, Foued Nabba, and Nailia Harzoune

Synopsis

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…

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 5, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (95 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Tessalit Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chouf about?

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 Marseil...

Who directed Chouf?

Chouf was directed by Karim Dridi.

How long is Chouf?

Chouf has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Chouf released?

Chouf was released on October 5, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Chouf?

The main cast of Chouf includes Sofian Khammes, Foued Nabba, Nailia Harzoune, Zine Darar, Foziwa Mohamed.