Douce France (1995)
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.
Released: Nov 22, 1995
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Frédéric Diefenthal, Saïda Bekkouche, Fadila Belkebla, Malek Kateb, Abderrahmane El Kebir, Mohamed Ourdache
Crew: Malik Chibane (Writer), Alice Lary (Editor), Christiane Lebrima (Casting), Marc-Antoine Beldent (Sound), Stéphane Thiébaut (Sound Mixer), Edmée Doroszlai (Script Supervisor)