Jawhara : Jail Girl

A somber, emotionally heavy drama that immerses you in a child's innocent perspective amid harsh realities, leaving a lingering sense of tragedy.

Directed by

Saâd Chraïbi

Starring

Mouna Fettou, Yassine Ahjam, Mohamed Bastaoui

Overview

Jawhara has grown in prison after the rape of her mother, Safia, and has lived for six years behind bars by her mother's side. Through her innocent vision, Jawhara grew up looking and watching the world of families telling the story that brought her mother together with her alleged father Saeed. Saeed and Safiya lived together a period of youth marked by enthusiasm and ideal values. Inhuman living conditions. Jewel's search for the truth of her mother and father's story leads her to tragedy...

How it feels

Dark, bleak, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Grief, family, identity, isolation

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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