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Couscous [DVD] / Claude Berri presents a film by Abdellatif Kechiche.

Material type: Film

FilmPublication details: [S.l.] : Artificial Eye, c2007.Description: 1 DVD (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:

French title on container La graine et le mulet [DVD]

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Credits: Director, Abdellatif Kechiche ; screenplay, Abdellatif Kechiche ; produced by Claude Berri.

Cast: Cast: Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Faridah Benkhotache.Summary: "Set amongst the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sete, 'Couscous' is a critically acclaimed, warm and engrossing family drama that features some of the most mouth-watering scenes of food and feasting ever committed to celluloid. When sixty-something shipyard worker Slimane is laid off, he determines to realise his long-held dream of opening a couscous restaurant. With the odds stacked against him, his only chance of success is to rally the support of his ex-wife, children, mistress and her beautiful hot-headed daughter. But simmering feuds and rivalries have to be overcome before the arrival of the restaurant's make-or-break opening night on which they must risk everything."--Container.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
DVD - 2-day loan	CYA Library DVD/CD	DVD COU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	DVD #204.		00000007336

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Credits: Director, Abdellatif Kechiche ; screenplay, Abdellatif Kechiche ; produced by Claude Berri.

Cast: Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Faridah Benkhotache.

"Set amongst the North African community in the Mediterranean port of Sete, 'Couscous' is a critically acclaimed, warm and engrossing family drama that features some of the most mouth-watering scenes of food and feasting ever committed to celluloid.
When sixty-something shipyard worker Slimane is laid off, he determines to realise his long-held dream of opening a couscous restaurant. With the odds stacked against him, his only chance of success is to rally the support of his ex-wife, children, mistress and her beautiful hot-headed daughter. But simmering feuds and rivalries have to be overcome before the arrival of the restaurant's make-or-break opening night on which they must risk everything."--Container.

French dialogue, with English subtitles.