Mascarades (2008)

Dir: Lyes Salem Comedy stars 4

Overview

Mascarades is a French film comedy first released in 2008, directed by Lyes Salem. The film stars Lyes Salem, Sarah Reguieg, Mohamed Bouchaïb, Rym Takoucht and Merouane Zmirli. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

Synopsis

In an Algerian village, Mounir is ridiculed on account of his sister Rym’s narcolepsy but his attempts to win his neighbours’ respect seem doomed to fail. One evening, having imbibed one drink too many, he publicly announces that his sister is betrothed to a wealthy foreign businessman. This immediately changes everyone’s view of Mounir but the truth is that it is his best friend who intends to marry Rym...

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Credits

Director: Lyes Salem
Script: Lyes Salem, Nathalie Saugeon
Photo: Pierre Cottereau
Music: Mathias Duplessy
Cast: Lyes Salem (Mounir), Sarah Reguieg (Rym), Mohamed Bouchaïb (Khliffa), Rym Takoucht (Habiba), Merouane Zmirli (Amine), Mourad Khen (Redouane Lamouchi)
Country: Algeria / France
Language: Arabic
Runtime: 94 min

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