

Parisienne
2016-02-10 · 119 min · ★ 5.9
18-year-old Lina arrives in Paris for her studies. She comes to look for what she has never found in Lebanon, her country of origin: a certain form of freedom. The survival instinct as the only baggage, she sails from one Paris to another to the rhythm of her romantic encounters.
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Production details
- Directors
- Danielle Arbid
- Production companies
- Orjouane Productions, Les Films Pelléas
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,200,000
- Revenue
- USD 124,000
Top Cast
Manal IssaLina
Vincent LacosteRafaël
Paul HamyJean-Marc
Damien ChapelleJulien
Clara PonsotAntonia
Bastien BouillonArnaud
Dominique BlancMadame Gagnebin
India HairVictoire
Waleed ZuaiterL'oncle Simon
Elina LöwensohnBogdana, la femme de l'Est
Pascal TagnatiL'agresseur skin
Jean-Emmanuel PagniLe type au perfecto
Yves HeckLe second fonctionnaire de la préfecture
Henri-Noël TabaryLe premier policer dans la rue
Alice PehlivanyanLa secrétaire
Tatiana VialleLa mère de Rafael
Alain LiboltMonsieur Lemernier
Mathilde BissonFrédérique
OrelsanL'ami de Julien
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