By Alain Gomis
Feature film
2007

Yacine, a young Frenchman of North African descent, lives on the outskirts of Paris but dreams of escaping his world and travelling to Andalusia. His existence revolves around the district skirmishes and life in the big city, the contradictions of immigration and the need to grow and discover his destiny.

Crew

Produced by: Mille et une Productions, Mallerich Films Paco Poch, MLK Producciones
With the participation of: Televisió de Catalunya, Canal Sur
With the support of: ICEC

Screenplay and direction: Alain Gomis
Producer: Edouard Mauriat, Anne-Cecile Berthomeau, José Antonio Hergueta, Paco Poch
Cinematography: Benoit Chamaillard
Editing: Fabrice Rouaud
Art direction: Alexandre de Dardel
Sound: Guillaume Lebraz, Vincent Guillon, José Antonio Manovel, Jorge Marín
Original music: Patrice Gomis, Xavier Capellas
Costume: Virginie Montel

Cast

Yacine: Samir Guesmi
“Elle”: Delphine Zingg
Djibril: Djolof Mbengue
Moussa: Bass Dhem
Vincent: Axel Bogousslavsky
Amar: Abdelhafid Metalsi
Filipo: Marc Martínez
Dounia: Irene Montalà
JB: Xavier Serrat

Details

Year: 2007
Genre: Drama
Aspect ratio: 1:1.66
Language: French/Spanish, Catalan (dubbed), Spanish (dubbed)
Subtitles: Spanish
Runtime: 90 min

Awards

Best Director and Best Actor (Samir Guesmi) at Euroarab Cinema Amal Festival, 2008

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