Oulad Al Hlal (1986)

Overview

"Saïda" escapes her family in search of a better life and improved social circumstances. In pursuit of her dream of fame and artistic success, she becomes involved with "Nour," the owner of a nightclub who exploits her by making her perform for the club's customers. Despite her attempts to distance herself, her family and brothers—who lead lives of deviance—continue to relentlessly pursue and extort her. In an effort to exact revenge on Nour, Saïda teams up with her friend "Maryam," who works at the office of the famous lawyer "Omar." Together, they become embroiled in a crime that dramatically shifts the balance of power and consequences for everyone involved.