L'Amante du Rif explained

L'Amante du Rif is a film co-produced by Morocco, Belgium and France, directed by Moroccan filmmaker Narjiss Nejjar and released in 2011.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]} The film, a loose adaption of the novel of the same name written by Nejjar's mother, Noufissa Sbaï,^{[9] [10] [11]} was screened at multiple film festivals.^[12]

Synopsis

The film, set in Chefchaouen, chronicles the tragic destiny of Aya, a rebellious young woman who crosses paths with a drug trafficker, The Baron.

Cast

• Nadia Kounda (Aya)
• Mourade Zeguendi (The Baron)
• Ouidad Elma (Radia)
• Nadia Niazi (Aya's mother)
• Fehd Benchamsi (Ahed)
• Omar Lotfi (Hafid)
• Siham Assif (prison guard)
• Raoula (diva)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Films Africultures : Amante du Rif (L') - عاشقة من الريف - المغرب، بلجيكا وفرنسا. 2021-11-17. Africultures. fr-FR.
2. Web site:

   CENTRE CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE MAROCAIN ::

   . 2021-11-17. www.ccm.ma.
3. Web site: 2016-07-19. L'Amante du Rif. 2021-11-17. Institut du monde arabe. fr.
4. Web site: M.O. L'amante du Rif L'histoire d'une victime de l'amour, fait escale à Safi. 2021-11-17. Libération. fr.
5. News: 2012-05-04. L'amante du Rif : prisonnière du regard de l'autre. 2021-11-17. La Presse. fr . Vallet . Stéphanie .
6. Web site: Â"L'Amante du RifÂ" : le cliché jusqu'à la nausée - La Vie éco. 2021-11-17. La Vie Eco. 12 December 2011 . fr-FR.
7. Book: Martin, Florence. Screens and Veils: Maghrebi Women's Cinema. 2011-10-13. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-00565-6. en.
8. Book: Jeune Afrique. 2010. Cidcom/Le Groupe Jeune Afrique. fr.
9. Book: Yaqub. Nadia. Bad Girls of the Arab World. Quawas. Rula. 2017-09-27. University of Texas Press. 978-1-4773-1336-7. en.
10. Book: Jay, Salim. Dictionnaire des écrivains marocains. 2005. Eddif. 978-9981-09-111-5. fr.
11. Book: Nelmes. Jill. Women Screenwriters: An International Guide. Selbo. Jule. 2015-09-29. Springer. 978-1-137-31237-2. en.
12. Web site: 2011-11-06. FIFF - L'Amante du Rif. 2021-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20111106012952/https://www.fiff.be/fr/Films/L-Amante-du-Rif. 2011-11-06.