Douce France (1995)

Douce France (1995)

1995-11-22 France 100 Min. PG-13
4.7 3 votes
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Overview

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.

Cast

Saïda Bekkouche is Mother Malouf
Mother Malouf
Malek Kateb is Cafe owner
Cafe owner
El Kebir is Father Malouf
Father Malouf
Pierre Forest is Inspector
Inspector
Nadia Kaci is Myssad
Jean-Luc Abel is Municipal police officer
Municipal police officer
Mahmoud Benyacoub is Father Benchaick
Father Benchaick