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La graine et le mulet [videorecording]

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  • "Couscous"
  • "Secret of the grain"

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  • "When the patriarch of a French-Arab family, Slimane, acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's fish couscous, the extended clan's passions and problems explode."
  • "At the port of Sète Mr. Slimani, a tired sixty year old, drags himself towards a shipyard job which has become more and more difficult to cope with as the years go by. He is a divorced father who forces himself to stay close to his family despite the scissions and tensions which are easily sparked off and which financial difficulties make even more intense. He is going through a delicate period in his life and recently, everything seems to make him feel useless; a failure. He wants to escape from it all and set up his own restaurant. However it appears to be an unreachable dream given his meagre, irregular salary which is not anywhere near enough to supply what he needs to realise his ambition. But he can still dream and talk about it with his family in particular. A family which gradually recompacts around this project which comes to symbolise the means to a better life. Thanks to their ingeniousness and hard work this dream soon becomes a reality ... Or almost ... [Written by Venice Film Festival]."
  • "Monsieur Beiji, père de famille divorcé et récemment licencié, rêve d'ouvrir un restaurant... Energique, fiévreux, audacieux, un film qui transporte grâce aussi à une éblouissante direction d'acteurs..."
  • "An immigrant from Maghreb is working in a French port shipyard and plans to open a couscous restaurant with his ex-wife."

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  • "Fiction films"
  • "Films for the hearing impaired"
  • "Arabic language films"
  • "Foreign films"
  • "Foreign language films"
  • "Drames (cinéma)"
  • "Motion pictures, Arabic"
  • "French language films"
  • "fiction dramatique (fiction)"
  • "Drama"
  • "Feature films"
  • "Motion pictures"
  • "Motion pictures, French"

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  • "La graine et le mulet [videorecording]"
  • "La Graine et le mulet"
  • "La graine et le mulet"