THE MISCREANTS
synopsis
On the order of their spiritual leader, three young Islamists kidnap a group of actors who are about to go on tour with their latest show. When the kidnappers arrive at the place of detention, they find themselves cut off from their base. Ensues a 7-day no exit situation, in which both sides are forced to live together, confront each other and challenge their mutual prejudices.
international title: | The Miscreants |
original title: | Les mécréants |
country: | Switzerland, Morocco |
year: | 2011 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mohcine Besri |
film run: | 88' |
release date: | CH 25/04/2012 |
screenplay: | Mohcine Besri |
cast: | Rabii Benjhaile, Aïssam Bouali, Abdenbi El Beniwi, Jamila El Haouni, Mustapha El Houari, Amine Ennaji, Maria Lalouaz, Omar Lotfi |
cinematography by: | Pascal Montjovent |
film editing: | Naïma Bachiri |
music: | Philippe Héritier |
producer: | Michaël Rouzeau, Nicolas Wadimoff |
production: | Akka Films, Fusion Films, Tamawayt Productions (Morocco) |
distributor: | Moa Distribution, Canal 4 (Morocco) |