Douce France
Douce France
Release: 1995-11-22
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 4.7
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Alhambra Films
Cast
Frédéric Diefenthal
as Jean-Luc
Malek Kateb
as Cafe owner
Pierre Forest
as Inspector
Saïda Bekkouche
as Mother Malouf
Abderrahmane El Kebir
as Father Malouf
Mohamed Ourdache
as Imam
Fadila Belkebla
as Farida
Lionel Abelanski
as Seller
Nadia Kaci
as Myssad
Jean-Luc Abel
as Municipal police officer
Jean Grécault
as Counter attendant