Writing

Abdelilah Hamdouchi

Abdelilah Hamdouchi, one of the first writers of police fiction in the Arabic language, was born in Meknès, Morocco, in 1958. His police novels—which dialogue with current democratic and human rights reform in Morocco—include The Blind Whale (1997), Saint Janjah (1999), The White Fly (2000), The Final Bet (2001), and Bled Dry (2009). The Final Bet was published, in Jonathan Smolin's English transl…

Known For

SaidaSaida · 2002
Saida
2002
MovieDrama
The film tells the story of Saida, a married woman with a daughter, who works as an employee in a company and lives a quiet and happy life, Saida is kidnapped by a taxi driver who rapes her with his friend. For fear of scandal, she hides what she was exposed to from the police and from her husband, to whom she only tells that she was robbed.
The Shared HouseThe Shared House · 2020
The Shared House
2020
MovieDrama
The story follows three young men, an engineer, a professor, and a scientist, who live under one roof, as well as Rahma, the young woman who handles the house chores. Problems begin when Rahma discovers her pregnancy, and she claims that Tawfiq is the father.
Friends from CanadaFriends from Canada · 2004
Friends from Canada
2004
MovieThriller
Adil and Sanae, two young Moroccans studying in Canada, they live a love story that makes them hasten to return home for marriage. However, Sanaa's affluent family does not agree with this relationship, which it considers to be a bit hasty, especially since the fiancé is descended from a poor assets, but marriage is still done. After the wedding Adel returns to Canada shortly before his visa expires, while Sanaa and her Canadian friend Louise, they stayed for another week. On the day trip from Casablanca airport, customs officers find their wedding videos filled with cocaine. Inspector Shukri is driving a thorough investigation to find out the source of cocaine to arrive finally at surprising results
The Divorcees Of CasablancaThe Divorcees Of Casablanca · 2023
The Divorcees Of Casablanca
2023
MovieDrama
Five women from the great city of CASABLANCA, a source of economic, social, and civilizational progress. There are five divorced women from different social strata, and are professionally active in various fields. These women try to rebuild their lives, in an unequal society, dominated by prejudices against divorced women, and ignorance of the rules of law governing the status of women.

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