Marock
Marock
Directed by	Laila Marrakchi
Produced by	Stéphanie Carreras
Written by	Laila Marrakchi
Starring	Morjana El Alaoui Mathieu Boujenah Assaad Bouab
Cinematography	Maxime Alexandre
Editing by	Pascale Fenouillet
Distributed by	Pan Européenne Distribution
Release date(s)	2005
Running time	100 mins.
Country	Morocco  France
Language	Arabic French

Marock is the 2005 Moroccan film by the female Muslim director Laila Marrakchi. The movie was very controversial as it deals with a Muslim/Jewish love between two high school mates, Rita and Youri. The film was 2006's most successful film in Morocco, scoring more than 3 million dirhams at the Moroccan box-office, according to TelQuel.

The film was shown in Moroccan cinemas without being edited or censored.^{[citation needed]} The title Marock is a play on words based on the French name of Morocco Maroc and Rock as in Rock'n Roll.

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[edit] External links

• Internet movie database
• http://www.marock-lefilm.com (site offline, 5 December 2008)
• Marock at Allmovie