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Douce France (1995)

★ 5.8/10 100 min Comedy France French
Director: Malik Chibane
Streaming: Not available

Description

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable cultural identity. The story centers on four young men in their 20s: Farida, who tries to live according to family traditions; his rebellious sister Souad, who wants to be as Westernized as possible and works at a fast-food outlet; her ex-boyfriend, Jean Luc, who wants to be an immigrant lawyer; and his friend Moussa. The film is comprised of brief incidents from their lives.

Top Cast

Frédéric Diefenthal
Frédéric Diefenthal Jean-Luc
Saïda Bekkouche
Saïda Bekkouche Mother Malouf
Fadila Belkebla
Fadila Belkebla Farida
Malek Kateb
Malek Kateb Cafe owner
Abderrahmane El Kebir
Abderrahmane El Kebir Father Malouf
Mohamed Ourdache
Mohamed Ourdache Imam
Lionel Abelanski
Lionel Abelanski Seller
Pierre Forest
Pierre Forest Inspector

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