Cry No More
Originally released in 2003. Cry No More is a feature film. directed by Narjiss Nejjar.
Starring Fatima Herandi Raouya
Synopsis
Moroccan filmmaker Narjiss Nejjar makes her feature debut with the drama Cry No More. Former prostitute Mina (Raouia) is released from prison after a 25-year sentence. Bus driver Fahd (Khalid Benchegra) returns her to the isolated Berber village of prostitutes. Because the only men allowed in are customers, Fahd pretends to be Mina's son. Fahd falls for Mina's angry daughter, Hala (Siham Assif), who wants to stop the village curse. Hala has a daughter of her own, Zinba Rafiqua Belhaj, who's about to undergo a traditional loss-of-virginity ritual. As she forms a plan to stop the sex work-cycle, Mina doesn't let Hala know her real identity, although the village elders in the mountain cliffs remember her. Cry No More was shown during the Director's Fortnight at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 13, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cry No More about?
Moroccan filmmaker Narjiss Nejjar makes her feature debut with the drama Cry No More. Former prostitute Mina (Raouia) is released from prison after a 25-year sentence. Bus driver Fahd (Khalid Bench...
Who directed Cry No More?
Cry No More was directed by Narjiss Nejjar.
How long is Cry No More?
Cry No More has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Cry No More released?
Cry No More was released on March 13, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cry No More?
The main cast of Cry No More includes Fatima Herandi Raouya.