

The Curse
2012, Arabic. Directed by Fyzal Boulifa.
Fyzal Boulifa's Cannes winning and Bafta-nominated short is an allegory of emancipation inspired by his mother's experience growing up in Morocco. Produced by Gavin Humphries the film also won the Fujifilm Prize and was selected for Sundance.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 21 May 2012
- Written by
- Fyzal Boulifa
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The Curse runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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The Curse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 2012. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Curse?
If you liked The Curse, try Skin, Farming, Hounddog.
Who directed The Curse?
The Curse (2012) was directed by Fyzal Boulifa and stars Ibtissam Zabara, Abdel Jalil Abdelaoui, Sabrine Sghiri.