Quite a classy little film, this one. "Malik" (Antonin Viswanadhan) returns from Paris ...
The String
Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.
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The String
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 12, 2009
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Romance, Drama
User Score
67%
Original Title
Le fil
Production Companies
Need Productions, Propaganda Pictures, Mille et une productions
Director
Mehdi Ben Attia
Description
Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.