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Douce France (1995)
Directed by Malik Chibane
Overview
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.
Length 100 minutes
Actors
Frédéric Diefenthal | Saïda Bekkouche | Fadila Belkebla | Malek Kateb | Abderrahmane El Kébir | Mohamed Ourdache | Lionel Abelanski | Pierre Forest | Nadia Kaci | Hakim Sarahoui | Jean-Luc Abel | Mahmoud Benyacoub | Rachid Bouafia | Seloua Hamse | Jean Grécault | Muriel Huster | Nacer Lazizi | Yves Le Moign