Yacout movie poster

Yacout

June 1, 1999 1h 30m

Originally released in 1999. Yacout is a feature film. directed by Jamal Belmejdoub.

Starring Fatima Khair, Mohamed Miftah, and Khalid Benchegra

Synopsis

Moulay Driss, a cultured and quick-witted man, silently dedicates an unlimited love to his cousin, the beautiful Yacout. He is forbidden to confess his love for fear of displeasing him because of his hunchback and his one-eyed eye. As Moulay Driss can not even hope to seduce Yacout, he decides to help Moulay Ali, his best friend, to conquer her. Moulay Driss begins writing fiery letters to Yacout on behalf of Ali. At times, hidden behind a tree, he recites them himself to a subjugated Yacut. Yacout, who really falls in love with Moulay Driss's words, believes he loves Moulay Ali.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language AR Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yacout about?

Moulay Driss, a cultured and quick-witted man, silently dedicates an unlimited love to his cousin, the beautiful Yacout. He is forbidden to confess his love for fear of displeasing him because of h...

Who directed Yacout?

Yacout was directed by Jamal Belmejdoub.

How long is Yacout?

Yacout has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Yacout released?

Yacout was released on June 1, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Yacout?

The main cast of Yacout includes Fatima Khair, Mohamed Miftah, Khalid Benchegra, Mohamed El Jem.