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A Summer in La Goulette

A Summer in La Goulette

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 25, 1996

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

62%

Original Title

Saeif Halq Al Wadi

Production Companies

La Sept Cinéma, Cinares production, Lamy Films, Marsa film, Canal+, RTBF

Director

Férid Boughedir

Description

Summer, 1967. La Goulette, the touristic beach of Tunisi, is the site where three nice seventeen-year-old girls live: Gigi, sicilian and catholic; Meriem, Tunisian and Arab; Tina, French and Jewish. They would like to have their first sexual experience during that summer, challenging their families. Their fathers, Youssef, Jojo and Giuseppe, are old friends and their friendship will be in crisis because of the girls, while Hadj, an old rich Arab, would like to marry Meriem.