The String

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-05-12

Languages:

French, Arabic

Countries:

France, Belgium, Tunisia

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (1212 Reviews)

Director:

Mehdi Ben Attia

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Claudia Cardinale Antonin Stahly Viswanadhan Salim Kechiouche Driss Ramdi

Writer:

Mehdi Ben Attia (screenplay)

Olivier Laneurie (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.

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