Mektoub (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1997, Mektoub is a drama film directed by Nabil Ayouch, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A young woman attending a conference in Tangier with her husband is kidnapped and raped, but rebuilds her relationship with her husband on a trip to the south of Morocco.
Who’s in it. Mektoub stars Rachid El Ouali as Dr. Taoufik Raoui, Amal Chabli as Sofia Raoui, Faouzi Bensaïdi as Kamal Raoui and Mohammed Zouhir as Detective Tabet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mektoub has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mektoub page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mektoub tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mektoub (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mektoub change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mektoub worth watching?
- Mektoub holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mektoub?
- Mektoub stars Rachid El Ouali, Amal Chabli, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Mohammed Zouhir and Malika Oufkir.
- When was Mektoub released?
- Mektoub was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.