Some Like It Veiled

Some Like It Veiled

2DCS12
Director:Sou Abadi
Cast:Félix Moati, Camélia Jordana, William Lebghil, Anne Alvaro
Premiere:26. April 2018
Length:85 minutes
Genre:Comedy

Director: Sou Abadi  •  Scenario: Sou Abadi  •  Camera: Yves Angelo  •  Music: Jérôme Rebotier  •  Cast: Félix Moati, Camélia Jordana, William Lebghil, Anne Alvaro, Laurent Delbecque, Oscar Copp, Oussama Kheddam, Predrag Manojlović, Grégory Montel, Karim Belkhadra, Behi Djanati Atai, Hamid Djavadan

Armand, the bookish son of Iranian immigrants who's completely smitten by Leila, an Arab girl from the banlieue enrolled with Armand in Paris' prestigious Sciences Po university. The two are set to spend a few months in New York interning at the United Nations, but those plans quickly unravel when Leila's brother, Mahmoud, returns from an extended trip to the Middle East as a full-blown Islamist replete with beard, prayer beads and a desire to quell his sister's profane Western ways.

Length: 85 min

Year: 2017
Local premiere date: 26. April 2018

Country of origin:

  • France

Director: Sou Abadi  •  Scenario: Sou Abadi  •  Camera: Yves Angelo  •  Music: Jérôme Rebotier  •  Cast: Félix Moati, Camélia Jordana, William Lebghil, Anne Alvaro, Laurent Delbecque, Oscar Copp, Oussama Kheddam, Predrag Manojlović, Grégory Montel, Karim Belkhadra, Behi Djanati Atai, Hamid Djavadan

Armand, the bookish son of Iranian immigrants who's completely smitten by Leila, an Arab girl from the banlieue enrolled with Armand in Paris' prestigious Sciences Po university. The two are set to spend a few months in New York interning at the United Nations, but those plans quickly unravel when Leila's brother, Mahmoud, returns from an extended trip to the Middle East as a full-blown Islamist replete with beard, prayer beads and a desire to quell his sister's profane Western ways.

Year: 2017
Local premiere date: 26. April 2018

Country of origin:

  • France