You Promised Me the Sea (2023)

  • TP
  • 08/22/2023 (FR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 30m

Overview

Rennes, nowadays. Saïd still lives with his parents. He is having a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to face his family, he agrees to an arranged marriage with Hadjira. After an unhappy love affair and a few run-ins with the law, she too has resigned herself to obeying her mother. Trapped by their families, Saïd and Hadjira join forces in spite of themselves, to find their own freedom.

Nadir Moknèche

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Youssouf Abi-Ayad's headshot

Youssouf Abi-Ayad

Saïd
Kenza Fortas's headshot

Kenza Fortas

Hadjira
Arturo Giusi's headshot

Arturo Giusi

Vincent
Saadia Bentaïeb's headshot

Saadia Bentaïeb

Zineb
Zinedine Soualem's headshot

Zinedine Soualem

Mahmoud
Lubna Azabal's headshot

Lubna Azabal

Rabia
Zahia Dehar's headshot

Zahia Dehar

Fariza
Florence Venant's headshot

Florence Venant

Barmaid

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