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Des poupées et des anges (2008)

Dir: Nora Hamidi         Drama       stars 2
Overview
Des poupées et des anges is a French film first released in 2008, directed by Nora Hamidi.  The film is based on a novel by Nora Hamidi and stars Leïla Bekhti, Karina Testa, Samy Naceri, Fejria Deliba and Samuel Le Bihan.  It has also been released under the title: Dolls and Angels.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


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Synopsis
The father of a family of North African immigrants living on a Paris housing estate finds it hard to impose his will on his two teenage daughters.  Lya, 17, and Chrine, 18, respond to their father’s bouts of violence by rebelling in the same way as most French adolescents.   When Chirine is offered work as a model, she jumps at the chance, but soon realises she may be about to fall into the prostitution racket...


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Credits
  • Director: Nora Hamidi
  • Script: Nora Hamidi (novel), Nora Hamidi
  • Photo: Jean-Louis Vialard
  • Cast: Leïla Bekhti (Lya), Karina Testa (Chirine), Samy Naceri (Le père), Fejria Deliba (La mère), Samuel Le Bihan (Simon), Chems Dahmani (Sophiane)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Aka: Dolls and Angels


 
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