L'Italien (2010)
Directed by Olivier Baroux

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Dino Fabrizzi is a successful car dealer in Nice.  Aged 42, he has arrived at a turning point in his life.  He is offered a senior position in his company just as his girlfriend Hélène makes it known that she intends to marry him.   But Dino has a problem.  No one knows that he is fact a Muslim, that his real name is Mourad Ben Saoud.  He would have been able to go on with his harmless deceit were it not for the fact that he has promised his father to celebrate Ramadan this year...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Olivier Baroux
  • Script: Olivier Baroux (dialogue), Jean-Paul Bathany (dialogue), Stéphane Ben Lahcene (dialogue), Éric Besnard, Nicolas Boukhrief
  • Cinematographer: Arnaud Stefani
  • Music: Martin Rappeneau
  • Cast: Kad Merad (Mourad Ben Saoud), Valérie Benguigui (Hélène), Roland Giraud (Charles), Philippe Lefebvre (Cyril Landrin), Guillaume Gallienne (Jacques), Sid Ahmed Agoumi (Mohamed Ben Saoud), Farida Ouchani (Rachida Ben Saoud), Saphia Azzeddine (Amel Ben Saoud), Tarek Boudali (Karim), Nathalie Levy-Lang (Nadège), Karim Belkhadra (Abdel), Alain Doutey (André), Arielle Sémenoff (Marie-Paule), Guy Lecluyse (M. Maizière), Raphaële Germser (Geneviève), Pascal Vincent (Bourgeaux), Ahmed Saguia (Qatari 1), Roda Fawaz (Qatari 2), Khalid Maadour (Moktar), Christophe Corsand (Docteur Martin)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 102 min

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