It's Voltaire's Fault (2000)
- Original title
- La Faute à Voltaire
- Directed by
- Abdellatif Kechiche
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rated
- TP
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 40 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young Tunisian immigrant tries to build a new life in Paris. He navigates friendships, love, and work while dealing with his uncertain legal status.
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What happens
Poetical Refugee (French: La Faute à Voltaire) is a 2001 French drama film directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, starring Sami Bouajila, Élodie Bouchez and Bruno Lochet. It was Kechiche‘s debut feature film and was awarded the Luigi De Laurentiis Award at the Venice Film Festival for best first film, winning seven awards, overall, at different film festivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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