• Director(s)

    Fyzal Boulifa

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    111m

  • Cast

    Abdellah El Hajjouji, Antoine Reinartz, Aicha Tebbae

Film

The Damned Don't Cry

sexual coercion

This tender Arabic language drama, set in Morocco, follows the story of a mother and her teenage son who travel to Tangier in search of new beginnings. Tensions bubble up to the surface when a secret from her past emerges.

This tender Arabic language drama, set in Morocco, follows the story of a mother and her teenage son who travel to Tangier in search of new beginnings. Tensions bubble up to the surface when a secret from her past emerges.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

injury detail

threat and horror

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Fyzal Boulifa

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    111m

  • Cast

    Abdellah El Hajjouji, Antoine Reinartz, Aicha Tebbae

sexual coercion
Classified Date:
22/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
violence
A man slaps a woman across her face during a mugging.
language
Infrequent strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as moderate bad language ('whore', 'bitch') and milder terms such as 'bullshit', 'asshole' and 'hell'.
sex
Undetailed moderate sex references are made to sex work, oral sex and sex dolls.
drugs
There is a scene of cannabis misuse in which a pair of characters share a joint.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A teenage boy is sent to an apartment by his employer under the pretence of carrying out a job. However, he discovers that he has been sent to have sex with an older man in exchange for money. The pair engage in rough sex, however the issue of consent is presented as ambiguous. It is implied that the teenage boy continues to have a sexual relationship with the man off-screen.
injury detail
A woman develops a bruise beneath her eye after an attack.
sexual coercion
Classified Date:
13/06/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
violence
A man slaps a woman across her face during a mugging.
language
Infrequent strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as moderate bad language ('whore', 'bitch') and milder terms such as 'bullshit', 'asshole' and 'hell'.
sex
Undetailed moderate sex references are made to sex work, oral sex and sex dolls.
drugs
There is a scene of cannabis misuse in which a pair of characters share a joint.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A teenage boy is sent to an apartment by his employer under the pretence of carrying out a job. However, he discovers that he has been sent to have sex with an older man in exchange for money. The pair engage in rough sex, however the issue of consent is presented as ambiguous. It is implied that the teenage boy continues to have a sexual relationship with the man off-screen.
injury detail
A woman develops a bruise beneath her eye after an attack.
Classified Date:
13/06/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
  • Classified date

    13/06/2023

  • Language

    Arabic