On the Ropes

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On the Ropes (2026)

Directed by Belkacem Lalaoui

· 19m

Amine, a solitary teenager, reluctantly spends time at the local boxing gym. To escape these painful hours, he fixates on Rayan, a young boxer who stirs unfamiliar desires in him. At night, after school, Amine uses photos of his cousin Sihem to become “Amina” and secretly chat with Rayan on social media.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Belkacem Lalaoui
Director of Photography
Konstantin Pape

Details

Original title
Dans les cordes
Release date
2026-09-05
Runtime
19m
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Avant la Nuit