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Lila Says (2005)

Directed by Ziad Doueiri

Overview

Based on a controversial French novel, Lila Says tells the story of a quiet young poet named Chimo who develops a crush on the pretty, blond Lila, a girl who recently moved into his Arab ghetto with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also falls for Lila, the ensuing love triangle initiates a journey of sexual discovery—and sets off a chain of devastating events.

Rated R | Length 89 minutes

Actors

Vahina Giocante | Moa Khouas | Karim Ben Haddou | Edmonde Franchi | Lotfi Chakri | Hamid Dkhissi | Carmen Lebbos | Ghandi Assad | Dominique Bluzet | Stéphanie Fatout | Barbara Chossis | Bruno Esposito