Dec 12, 2007
151 min
Full-HD

The Secret of the Grain (2007)

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.

Category

Drama

Country

France

Companies

Pathé Renn Productions Hirsch France 2 Cinéma CinéCinéma

Habib Boufares

Slimane Beji

Hafsia Herzi

Rym

Farida Benkhetache

Karima

Abdelhamid Aktouche

Hamid

Alice Houri

Julia

Bouraouïa Marzouk

Souad

Cyril Favre

Serguei

Leila D'Issernio

Lilia

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