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Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno
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Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno

2018-03-21 · 174 min · ★ 6.7

Romance · Drama

Amin, an aspiring screenwriter living in Paris, returns home for the summer, in Sète, South of France. It is a time of reconnecting with his family and his childhood friends. Together with his cousin Tony and his best friend Ophélie, he spends his time between the Tunisian restaurant run by his parents, the local bars and the beaches frequented by girls on holiday.

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Directors
Abdellatif Kechiche
Production companies
Quat'sous Films, Good Films, France 2 Cinéma, Bianca Film, Nuvola Film, Pathé
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 9,898,623
Revenue
USD 1,132,997

Top Cast

Shaïn BoumedineShaïn BoumedineAmin
Ophélie BauOphélie BauOphélie
Salim KéchioucheSalim KéchioucheTony
Lou LuttiauLou LuttiauCéline
Alexia ChardardAlexia ChardardCharlotte
Hafsia HerziHafsia HerziCamélia
Delinda KechicheDelinda KechicheAmin's mother
Kamel SaadiKamel SaadiKamel
Hatika KaraouiHatika KaraouiTony's mother
Meleinda ElasfourMeleinda ElasfourMel
Hamid RahmiHamid RahmiJoe
Roméo de LacourRoméo de LacourAimé
Karina KolokolchykovaKarina KolokolchykovaRussian girl
Mohamed SoudaAmin's father
David RibeiroDavid RibeiroFernando
Lydia Bouchali-ZemmourLamia
Thomas FessardThomas
Sième MiladiSième MiladiSieme
Christophe BroduChristophe BroduOphélie's father
Charlotte JudeOphélie's sister

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