Samia
Samia, an Algerian teenager, has immigrated with her large family to Marseilles, where she must cope with both racism and her family's own restrictions on her personal freedom. Her brother, Yacine appoints himself the protector of Samia's moral and physical virtue and after their father is...
Corporate Authors: | , , |
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Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Unknown |
Language: | French Arabic |
Published: |
[Paris] :
Editions Montparnasse,
c2002
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Summary: | Samia, an Algerian teenager, has immigrated with her large family to Marseilles, where she must cope with both racism and her family's own restrictions on her personal freedom. Her brother, Yacine appoints himself the protector of Samia's moral and physical virtue and after their father is hospitalized and it becomes apparent that Samia's sister is having a relationship with a French boy, she responds to the pressures by becoming increasingly rebellious |
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Item Description: | A foreign film (France) Based on Ils disent que je suis une beurette by Sorata Nini Special features include interview with director and co-screen writer; casting; trailer Videodisc release of the 2000 motion picture |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Format: | DVD (Pal, region 2); stereo |
Production Credits: | Photography, Jacques Loiseleux; editor, Philippe Faucon, Nasser Amri, Sophie Mandonnet |