The Moroccan film "Zain L'vivik" achieved international success and awards despite the controversy.

The Moroccan movie "Zine L'vivik" is one of the most famous cinematic works that was shown for the first time during the year 2015, specifically in May 2015 at the Cannes Film Festival. It achieved great success and caused a huge buzz on all social networking sites and media outlets thanks to its innovative story, attractive events, and exciting style, along with skilled and exceptional acting performances, which made it a brilliant and creative work of art that kept the eyes of all viewers riveted to it from beginning to end. Below, we will review all the details related to it.

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The story of the Moroccan movie "Zain Lfik" The Moroccan film "Zain L'vivik" is one of the Moroccan films , with a running time of two hours and ten minutes (110 minutes). Its story revolves around a dramatic context with hints of excitement and suspense about three girls living in Marrakesh. The film deals with the hidden aspects of relationships between girls within the nightlife and dancing circles, so that the relationship takes a different and more intimate turn outside the nightlife atmosphere and turns into personal meetings in closed places, where the three night girls head to a house with a controversial reputation, where many parties filled with alcoholic drinks and the spread of obscenities are held. The relationship between one of the girls and the Gulf guest begins to intertwine rapidly, as the relationships between the other two girls with some Gulf and European guests develop in the atmosphere of private parties. The film embodies the reality of the lives of some girls in the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, while focusing on their suffering and challenges in a conservative society. Therefore, the film was able to attract a large number of audiences of different age groups, witnessing a heavy crowding at the box office upon its showing and achieving high revenues.

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The heroes of the Moroccan film "Zine L'vivik" The Moroccan film "Zine L'vivik" was directed by the great professor Nabil Ayouch with the assistance of Professor Camelia Montaser. It was also written by Nabil Ayouch and presented by a group of the most prominent and famous Moroccan stars who possess great skill in embodying different roles with competence and mastery. The work team is:

Lubna Abidar played the role of Noha. Halima Karawan played the role of Sakina. Asmaa Lazraq played the role of Randa. Danny Bushbal played the role of Ahmed. Abdullah Didan played the role of Saeed. Amin Al-Naji played the role of the rapist officer. Sarah Al-Mohammadi Al-Alawi as Halima. Mohamed Amin Jadil as Osama. Aitel Jensen. Carlo Brandt. Camellia Montaser. Zainab. Youssef Al-Idrisi. Moroccan movie reviews for Zine L'viv Although the film was initially banned due to its boldness, inappropriate events and explicit topics, and was widely attacked, it achieved great success and received widespread interaction from millions of viewers when it was shown in some countries. In 2020, the digital platform Netflix announced that it would broadcast it in many countries except Morocco. It was also translated into a large number of languages, all of which led to it receiving high ratings, as it received a rating of 59% on Rotten Tomatoes, while it received 58% likes from Google users and its rating on IMDB reached 6.2/10.

The reason for the decision to ban the Moroccan film "Zine L'vivik" from being shown in Moroccan cinemas After the Moroccan movie "Zine L'vivik" was scheduled to be shown in Moroccan cinemas, it was cancelled due to the severe attacks it received from a large number of fans after some clips were leaked to YouTube, which showed many indecent scenes, sexual innuendos, and obscene language. In light of the escalating controversy between the movie's supporters and opponents, the Ministry of Communication issued a decision not to license the movie for showing in cinemas, explaining that it offends societal values, presents an offensive image of Moroccan women, and blatantly distorts the image of Morocco.

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Zain Film Awards for You The Moroccan film "Zine L'vivik" has won a number of awards thanks to its global success, including:

Nabil Ayouch, the film's director, received the Lumière Award in Paris, France. He also won the Valois d'Or. The film also won the Best Actress Award for its heroine, Loubna Abidar, at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival. He participated in a large number of festivals, most notably the Cannes International Film Festival. Viewers' and critics' opinions on the Moroccan film "Zain Lfeek" Despite the huge success of the Moroccan film "Zain Lfeek", it was subjected to a lot of criticism from the audience and critics, as opinions were mixed. Some of them praised it and its unique and attractive story, along with the exceptional and realistic acting performance and its strong plot, which made it come out in a creative and unparalleled way. However, others, which included a large number of newspapers and various social media pages, criticized it strongly, to the point of requiring the intervention of the judiciary and the attention of Parliament. Here are the opinions of some newspapers, websites and film critics on it:

One media outlet reported that Ayouch's film is the first Moroccan cinematic work to discuss the phenomenon of prostitution in detail.

While Hassan Benchlikha commented on it and said, “Ayouch’s insistence on including bold shots in his films is part of a trend that seeks to establish a style of superficial, consumerist commercial cinema in Morocco.”

As for the website, Farais 24, it commented, “The film ‘Zain Lifik’ has sparked widespread controversy in Morocco, exceeding even the expectations of its director, and has caused a huge uproar on both the artistic and societal levels.”

Overall, the film is an exciting cinematic experience, a unique addition to Moroccan films, and a suitable choice for fans of this genre.

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In the end, the Moroccan film "Zine L'vivik" is considered one of the Moroccan cinematic works that combines social reality and artistic expression in a way that clarifies the pulse of society and its obstacles through its strong characters and distinctive narrative. The film was able to discuss many important issues such as dignity, poverty and humanity, so it became a distinctive work that deserves appreciation because of the deep messages it carries.