France / May 15, 2016
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Chouf: It means “look” in Arabic, but it is also the name of the watchmen in the drug cartels of Marseille. Sofiane is 20. A brilliant student, he comes back to spend his holiday in the Marseille ghetto where he was born. His brother, a dealer, gets shot before his eyes. Sofiane gives up on his studies and gets involved in the drug network, ready to avenge him. He quickly rises to the top and becomes the boss’s right hand. Trapped by the system, Sofiane is dragged into a spiral of violence…
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hatika Karaoui | La mère |
| Mohamed Ali Mohamed Abdallah | Le blond |
| Slimane Dazi | le père |
| Simon Abkarian | Le libanais |
| Myriam Schaetsaert | Leïla |
| Celya Zelmat | Inès |
| Jamila Darwich-Farah | La mère de Marteau |
| Ryade Berrached | Le frère de Marteau |
| Tarek Khaldaoui | Crac-Crac |
| Kamel Ghernaia | Youness |
| Oussama Abdul Aal | Rachid |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Chouf |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tessalit Productions |
| Release date | 5 ottobre 2016 |
| Writer | Karim Dridi |
| Assistant directors | Karim Dridi |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Oct 05, 2016
Digital
France / Feb 05, 2017 / VOD
Physical media
France / Mar 09, 2017 / DVD & Blu-Ray
TV
France / Nov 29, 2018 / Ciné+ Frisson
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