L'Honneur De Ma Famille (1998)
Directed by Rachid Bouchareb
Genres - Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Sex Comedy |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Bhob Stewart
In this French comedy, Algerian Nora (Seloua Hamse) tells her parents she works the nightshift at a hospital emergency ward, but in truth, Nora and her friend Carol (Karole Rocher) cross the border each night to work the bar at a large disco. Nora's travel plans are interrupted by a surprise pregnancy, and after the French father rejects her, she then informs mom, who decides that landing a husband is vital to maintain the family's honor. Shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
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bartender, deception, disco, marriage, mother, pregnancy, father
