Tabite or Not Tabite

{{Infobox film

| director = Nabyl Lahlou

| writer = Nabyl Lahlou

| starring = Nabyl Lahlou, Sophia Hadi, Amal Ayouch

| cinematography = Mostapha Marjane

| editing = Nabyl Lahlou

| studio = Loukkos Film

| released = {{Film date|2005}}

| runtime = 132 min

| country = Morocco

| language = Moroccan Arabic

| budget = 170.000 MAD

}}

Tabite or Not Tabite is a 2005 Moroccan drama film directed by Nabyl Lahlou.{{Cite web|title=Tabite or not Tabite|url=https://lematin.ma/journal/2006/7e-Art_Tabite-or-not-Tabite/72205.html|access-date=2021-11-17|website=Le Matin|language=fr}} The film was inspired by the trial of Mustapha Tabet.{{Cite book|last=Gugler|first=Josef|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UQ9zsiRnQQMC&dq=nabyl+lahlou+2006&pg=PA330|title=Film in the Middle East and North Africa: Creative Dissidence|date=2011-01-15|publisher=University of Texas Press|isbn=978-0-292-72327-6|language=en}}{{Cite book|last1=Orlando|first1=Valerie|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r0sSjYrq1V8C&dq=nabyl+lahlou+2006+tabite&pg=PA61|title=Screening Morocco: Contemporary Depictions in Film of a Changing Society|last2=Orlando|first2=Valérie K.|date=2011-05-24|publisher=Ohio University Press|isbn=978-0-89680-281-0|language=en}} Tabet's family filed a complaint to prohibit the preview of the film. Summoned to court in Rabat, the director successfully pleaded his case himself, arguing that it was his duty to make films about this period. The preview was ultimately held at the Mohamed V Theater in Rabat.Telquel 2006, 252 : 70