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Look at Me is a french film of genre Drama directed by Nejib Belkadhi with Saoussen Maalej
Look at Me (2018)
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Synopsis
Lotfi est un immigré tunisien d'une quarantaine d'années. Il s'est installé dans le quartier de Noailles à Marseille. Il partage sa vie entre le magasin d'électroménager dans lequel il travaille et sa petite amie française, Monique. Son frère l'appelle, sa femme, restée en Tunisie, a eu un AVC. Lotfi doit retourner auprès d'elle afin de s'occuper de leur petit garçon autiste de neuf ans, Amr, qu'il n'a jamais connu. Comme Amr, dont la maladie l'empêche de se connecter avec les autres, Lotfi va devoir apprendre à établir une relation avec son fils.Actors
Saoussen Maalej
(Khadija)
Mouna Noureddine
(Nejia)
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