A Tale of Love and Desire
Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian full of energy recently arrived from Tunis. While discovering a body of sensual and erotic Arabic literature that he never knew existed, Ahmed falls deeply in love with this girl, and although literally overwhelmed by desire, he will try to resist it.
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A Tale of Love and Desire
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 2021
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
61%
Original Title
Une histoire d'amour et de désir
Production Companies
Blue Monday Productions, ARTE
Director
Leyla Bouzid
Description
Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian full of energy recently arrived from Tunis. While discovering a body of sensual and erotic Arabic literature that he never knew existed, Ahmed falls deeply in love with this girl, and although literally overwhelmed by desire, he will try to resist it.
