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…
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Sofian Khammes
Sofiane
Foued Nabba
Reda
Nailia Harzoune
Najette
Zine Darar
Marteau
Foziwa Mohamed
Gatô
Tony Fourmann
Kevin
Mourad Tahar Boussatha
Slim
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
