Zero

Zero (2012)

Zero is a police officer in his mid thirties, pacing the streets of Casablanca, surrounded by loss and futility, and the corruption of everyone around him.

Date of release
2012-06-01
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (8)
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Drama
Director
Nour-Eddine Lakhmari

Casting

Interesting facts

Zero is a 2012 Moroccan neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari and produced by Redouan Bayed, It stars Younes Bouab, Mohamed Majd, Sonia Okasha, Aziz Dadas and Said Bey. The film follows Amine Bertal, nicknamed "Zero" an insecure, alcoholic cop who spends much of his time recording statements from complainants or wandering the streets and bars of Casablanca with Mimi, a 22-year-old prostitute. His investigation into the disappearance of a girl leads him into a confrontation that exposes the city’s darkest side.

Production

The film was written and directed by Nour-Eddine Lakhmari. It is his third feature film and the second in his series of films exploring urban violence and corruption in the city of Casablanca, following Casanegra (2008). Work on the film took two years, encompassing both screenwriting and filming. It was produced by Timlif Productions, with Redouane Bayed serving as producer.

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