Le Dernier cri

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Le Dernier cri
Directed byHamid Basket
Screenplay byHamid Basket
Produced byMorocco Movie Group
StarringMohamed Amalki, Saida Baaddi, Saadallah Abdelmajid, Zakaria Atifi
CinematographyFadel Choika
Edited byKarim Adraoui
Music bySaid Alaoui Azizi
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
20 minutes
CountryMorocco

Le Dernier cri is a 2006 film from Morocco.

Synopsis

After discovering his mother's adultery, and after his father's death, a child decides to commit suicide to put an end to his suffering.

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