La graine et le mulet

La graine et le mulet

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When the patriarch of a French-Arab family, Slimane, acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's fish couscous, the extended clan's passions and problems explode

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Criterion Collection (Firm), France 2 cinéma (Firm), Hirsch (Firm : Paris, France), IFC Films, Pathé Renn Production
Other Authors: Aktouche, Abdelhamid (Actor), Bakchev, Lubomir, 1970- (Cinematographer), Benkhetache, Faridah (Actor), Berri, Claude (Producer), Boufares, Habib (Actor), Grunstein, Pierre (Producer), Herzi, Hafsia (Actor), Houri, Alice (Actor), Kechiche, Abdellatif (Director, Screenwriter), Lacroix, Ghalia (Screenwriter, Film editor), Marzouk, Bouraouïa (Actor)
Format: Unknown
Language:French
Arabic
English
Published: [New York] : The Criterion Collection : Distributed by IFC Films, 2010
Edition:Director-approved special ed
Series:Criterion collection 527
Subjects:
Arabs > France > Drama
Entrepreneurship > Drama
Families > Drama
Immigrants > Drama
Restaurants > Drama
DVD-Video discs
Feature films
Feature films > France
Fiction films
Foreign language films > Arabic
Foreign language films > French
Motion pictures, Arabic
Motion pictures, French
Description
Summary:When the patriarch of a French-Arab family, Slimane, acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's fish couscous, the extended clan's passions and problems explode
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2007
Special features: Disc 2. Interview with Abdellatif Kechiche; "Sueur" featurette of the film's belly dancing sequence; "20 heures" exerpt from the television series with interviews with director Abdellatif Kechiche, actress Hafsia Herzi; Interview with film scholar Ludovic Cortade; Interview with Hafsia Herzi; Interview with Bouraouïa Marzouk; "Musicians" interview with musicians from the film; Theatrical trailer
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([14] p. : ports. ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1), enhanced for 16.9 widescreen TVs; Dolby digital surround
Awards:César (2008) award winner: Meilluer film, Meilluer réalisateur, Meilluer espoir féminin, Meilluer scénario original
Production Credits:Director of photography, Lubomir Bakchev ; editors, Ghalia Lacroix, Camille Toubkis ; production designer, Benoît Barouh ; costumes, Maria Belosa Hall
ISBN:160465273X
9781604652734

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