May Allah Bless France!
May Allah Bless France! | |
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Directed by | Abd al Malik |
Written by | Abd al Malik |
Starring | Marc Zinga Sabrina Ouazani |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $2.5 million |
Box office | $1.3 million[1] |
May Allah Bless France! (French: Qu'Allah bénisse la France) is a French biographical drama film, released in 2014. The directorial debut of French hip hop musician Abd al Malik, the film is a dramatization of his own childhood memoir Qu'Allah bénisse la France, which was first published in 2004.[2]
The film stars Marc Zinga as the young al Malik.
Cast
[edit]- Marc Zinga as Régis
- Sabrina Ouazani as Nawel
- Larouci Didi as Samir
- Mickaël Nagenraft as Mike
- Matteo Falkone as Pascal
- Stéphane Fayette-Mikano as Bilal
- Mireille Perrier as Miss Schaeffer
- Gianni Giardinelli as The gangster
Accolades
[edit]The film won the FIPRESCI Discovery Prize at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Qu'Allah bénisse la France (2014)". JPBox-Office.
- ^ 20 minutes: Abd al Malik - Le slameur va adapter son ouvrage Qu'Allah bénisse la France pour le cinéma (in French)
- ^ "‘The Imitation Game’ Wins Toronto Audience Award". The Wrap, September 14, 2014.
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