Overview

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable cultural identity. The story centers on four young men in their 20s: Farida, who tries to live according to family traditions; his rebellious sister Souad, who wants to be as Westernized as possible and works at a fast-food outlet; her ex-boyfriend, Jean Luc, who wants to be an immigrant lawyer; and his friend Moussa. The film is comprised of brief incidents from their lives.

Cast

Frédéric Diefenthal, Saïda Bekkouche, Fadila Belkebla, Malek Kateb, Abderrahmane El Kebir, Mohamed Ourdache, Lionel Abelanski, Pierre Forest

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What is "Douce France" about?

In this French comedy, the young adult children of working-class Arab immigrants living in the projects of suburban Paris endeavor to find a suitable cultural identity. The story centers on four young men in their 20s: Farida, who tries to live according to family traditions; his rebellious sister Souad, who wants to be as Westernized as possible and works at a fast-food outlet; her ex-boyfriend, Jean Luc, who wants to be an immigrant lawyer; and his friend Moussa. The film is comprised of brief incidents from their lives.

When was "Douce France" released?

Douce France was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Douce France"?

The cast includes Frédéric Diefenthal, Saïda Bekkouche, Fadila Belkebla, Malek Kateb.