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.
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FilmLanguage: 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
- computer
- online resource
- English title: Beach cafe
- Café de la plage (Motion picture)
- Cinematographer, Yorick Lesaux; editor, Camille Cotte; music, Philippe Miller.
- Winner at the Sochi International Film Festival 2002: Best Actor (Ouassini Embarek)
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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