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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
The comedy in this lively film barely conceals its darker, more serious undertones as it chronicles a young Algerian's eye-opening introduction to the joys and travails of being an immigrant in Paris.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 52
IMDb5.8
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 10098Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1996
November 15, 1996
30 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
French
Original language
Also spoken
ArabicMade in
France
Algeria- Belgium
- Luxembourg
and 3 moreDirecting · 1
- Merzak Allouache Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Caroline Thivel Writer
Production · 5
- Jacques Bidou Producer
- Bruno Delahaye Casting
- Mat Troi Day Production Manager
- Marianne Dumoulin Production Manager
- Mathieu de Pasquale Unit Manager
Camera · 1
- Pierre Aïm Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Denise de Casabianca Editor
- Mireille Hannon Assistant Editor
Sound · 3
- Safy Boutella Music
- Pascal Després Sound Assistant
- Philippe Sénéchal Sound
Art · 1
- Olivier Raoux Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Anne Schotte Costume Design
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