“Les Meutes” by Kamal Lazraq: when a first film gives a masterpiece

Les Meutes by Kamal Lazraq when a first film gives

It begins and ends with “Les Meutes” in Casablanca. Between the two, the story of this award-winning film at the Cannes Film Festival is quickly told: Issam and his father Hassan find themselves, despite themselves, with a corpse to be removed. This incongruous anecdote gives birth to a thriller as black as it is funny and tragic. With his first feature film, which will be released on screens this Wednesday, July 19, Moroccan director Kamal Lazraq has achieved a masterpiece, with images as strong as a full moon night.

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