Parisienne (2016)
18-year-old Lina arrives in Paris for her studies. She comes to look for what she has never found in Lebanon, her country of origin: a certain form of freedom. The survival instinct as the only baggage, she sails from one Paris to another to the rhythm of her romantic encounters.
Director: Danielle Arbid
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Cast
- Manal Issa - Lina
- Vincent Lacoste - Rafaël
- Paul Hamy - Jean-Marc
- Damien Chapelle - Julien
- Clara Ponsot - Antonia
- Bastien Bouillon - Arnaud
- Dominique Blanc - Madame Gagnebin
- India Hair - Victoire
- Waleed Zuaiter - L'oncle Simon
- Elina Löwensohn - Bogdana, la femme de l'Est
Screenplay
- Julie Peyr
- Pierre Schoeller
- Danielle Arbid (Screenplay)
Music: Bachar Khalifé
Cinematography: Hélène Louvart
Editing: Mathilde Muyard
Production: Orjouane Productions, Les Films Pelléas
Country: France
Language: Français, العربية
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $124,000
Original Language: fr
Themes
Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Moving Relationship Stories, Hero Journey of a Single Parent
Keywords
immigrant, romance, love, family, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Parisienne about?
- 18-year-old Lina arrives in Paris for her studies. She comes to look for what she has never found in Lebanon, her country of origin: a certain form of freedom. The survival instinct as the only baggage, she sails from one Paris to another to the rhythm of her romantic encounters.
- Who directed Parisienne?
- Parisienne was directed by Danielle Arbid.
- Who stars in Parisienne?
- Parisienne stars Manal Issa, Vincent Lacoste, Paul Hamy, Damien Chapelle, Clara Ponsot, Bastien Bouillon.
- How long is Parisienne?
- Parisienne has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is Parisienne?
- Parisienne is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Parisienne?
- Parisienne had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Parisienne gross?
- Parisienne grossed $124,000 worldwide.
- Where was Parisienne produced?
- Parisienne was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Parisienne?
- The themes of Parisienne include: Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Moving Relationship Stories, Hero Journey of a Single Parent.