Douce France (1995)

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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.

Director: Malik Chibane
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Alice Lary
Production: Alhambra Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

ghetto, working class, racism, suburb

More Films by Director: Malik Chibane
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Douce France about?
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.
Who directed Douce France?
Douce France was directed by Malik Chibane.
Who stars in Douce France?
Douce France stars Frédéric Diefenthal, Saïda Bekkouche, Fadila Belkebla, Malek Kateb, Abderrahmane El Kebir, Mohamed Ourdache.
How long is Douce France?
Douce France has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Douce France?
Douce France is a Comedy film.
Where was Douce France produced?
Douce France was produced in France.