The Rebel

"The Rebel" (2022) is a Belgian-Moroccan film exploring the impact of Islamic State and extremism on a family. It follows two brothers, Kamal and Nassim, whose lives are torn apart by the conflict. Kamal travels to Syria as a volunteer but is forced to join an armed group, while Nassim becomes a target for radical recruiters. Their mother, Leïla, fights to protect Nassim from these influences. The film delves into the complexities of extremism and the ripple effects of violence on individuals and families.