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A Tale of Love and Desire (2021)

  • Sep 1, 2021
  • 1h 42m

6.3/10

TMDB user score
86 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

A Tale of Love and Desire is a 2021 drama and romance film directed by Leyla Bouzid. Its leading cast includes Sami Outalbali, Zbeida Belhajamor and Diong-Kéba Tacu. It runs for 1 hour 42 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian full of energy recently arrived from Tunis. While discovering a body of sensual and erotic Arabic literature that he never knew existed, Ahmed falls deeply in love with this girl, and although literally overwhelmed by desire, he will try to resist it.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 42 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.3/10 from 86 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

A Tale of Love and Desire Official Trailer US · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Sami Outalbali Ahmed Ouannas
  • Zbeida Belhajamor Farah Kallel
  • Diong-Kéba Tacu Saidou
  • Aurélia Petit Professeur Anne Morel
  • Mahia Zrouki Dalila
  • Bellamine Abdelmalek Karim
  • Mathilde La Musse Léa
  • Samir Elhakim Hakim
  • Khemissa Zarouel Faouzia
  • Sofia Lesaffre Malika
  • Baptiste Carrion-Weiss Damien
  • Charles Poitevin Garçon rue Mouffetard
  • Omar Khasb Garçon bagarre cité
  • Zaineb Bouzid Chiraz
  • Céline Rotard Secrétaire UFR
  • Chakib Daou Serveur Folies
  • Morgane Hainaux Servuese Bar
  • Yassina Bendadda Serveuse Bar

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