You Promised Me the Sea

(2023)

★ 5.7 IMDb · 20 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2023

Runtime: 90 мин

Country: France

Director: Nadir Moknèche

Cast: Youssouf Abi-Ayad, Kenza Fortas, Arturo Giusi, Saadia Bentaïeb, Zinedine Soualem, Любна Азабаль, Zahia Dehar, Florence Venant, David Sollazzo, Eddy Frogeais

Plot

Rennes, nowadays. Saïd still lives with his parents. He is having a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to face his family, he agrees to an arranged marriage with Hadjira. After an unhappy love affair and a few run-ins with the law, she too has resigned herself to obeying her mother. Trapped by their families, Saïd and Hadjira join forces in spite of themselves, to find their own freedom.