The Damned Don't Cry
Fatima-Zahra and her teenage son Selim move from place to place, forever trying to outrun the latest scandal she’s caught up in. When Selim discovers the truth about their past, Fatima-Zahra vows to make a fresh start. In Tangier, new opportunities promise the legitimacy they each crave but not without pushing the volatile mother-son relationship to the breaking point.
At a glance
Countries
Belgium, France, Morocco
Ratings
TMDB users
6.0/10
12 votes
IMDb
6.7/10
Users
Critics
90%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
72/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Warm reception overall — weighted ~72/100 across 3 rating sources. Expect some divergence between critics and crowds.
Cast
Aïcha Tebbae
Fatima-Zahra
Abdellah El Hajjouji
Selim
Antoine Reinartz
Sébastien
Moustapha Mokafih
Moustapha
Walid Chaibi
Abdou
Sawsen Kotbi
Touriya
Samira Oferighe
Aïcha
Jonathan Genet
Édouard
Ikram Elamghari
Nizha
Souad Charaf
Naima
Naima Louadni
Fatima-Zahra's Stepmother
Adelkrim Tarda
Fatima-Zahra's Father
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The Damned Don't Cry (2023)
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