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Café de la plage / Elia Films, Cinetelema et Les films du requin présentent ; adaptation et dialogues de André Techiné et Benoît Graffin ; un film de Benoît Graffin ; scénario, André Techiné et Benoît Graffin avec la participation de Philippe Guiguet Bologne ; réalisation, Benoît Graffin.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: French, Arabic Publisher: [Paris, France] : Les Films du Requin/Elia Films/Cinetelema, [2001]Distributor: [Paris, France] : [Le Bureau - Le Petit Bureau]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (81 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Beach cafe
Uniform titles:
  • Café de la plage (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Mrabet, Mohammed, 1940- Beach café
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Yorick Lesaux; editor, Camille Cotte; music, Philippe Miller.
  • Winner at the Sochi International Film Festival 2002: Best Actor (Ouassini Embarek)
Cast: Jacques Nolot, Ouassini Embarek, Leïla Belarbi, Dalia Amrani, Meriem Serbah.Summary: Strong-minded but naive Driss makes his living in Tangier doing odd jobs while dating a young European antiques dealer. His attention is increasingly drawn to Fouad, a reclusive cafe owner who excoriates his fellow Moroccans as lazy and lacking ambition. Driss pursues a friendship with Fouad despite his friends' efforts to dissuade him and becomes a victim of the man's underhanded, treacherous nature.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.

Based on a novel by Mohammed M'rabet.

Jacques Nolot, Ouassini Embarek, Leïla Belarbi, Dalia Amrani, Meriem Serbah.

Cinematographer, Yorick Lesaux; editor, Camille Cotte; music, Philippe Miller.

Filmed on location Tangiers, Tangier-Tétouan, Morocco

Strong-minded but naive Driss makes his living in Tangier doing odd jobs while dating a young European antiques dealer. His attention is increasingly drawn to Fouad, a reclusive cafe owner who excoriates his fellow Moroccans as lazy and lacking ambition. Driss pursues a friendship with Fouad despite his friends' efforts to dissuade him and becomes a victim of the man's underhanded, treacherous nature.

In French and Arabic.

Winner at the Sochi International Film Festival 2002: Best Actor (Ouassini Embarek)

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed October 16, 2015).

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