Athens International Film Festival
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Insecure

30something Chérif is trying to turn his life around. He's back living with his parents and studying for his nursing license, while temporarily working as a security guard at a strip mall. A chance encounter with a beautiful girl gives him a glimpse of what life could be, until a tragic event brings his future plans to a halt, testing his limits.

30something Chérif is trying to turn his life around. He's back living with his parents and studying for his nursing license, while temporarily working as a security guard at a strip mall. A chance encounter with a beautiful girl gives him a glimpse of what life could be, until a tragic event brings his future plans to a halt, testing his limits.

Taking place at the western French city of Rennes, Marianne Tardieu's debut could easily fit into the suburbs of any multi-cultural community. Reda Kateb, from the "Zero Dark Thirty" opening scenes, is a confident lead, while up-and-comer Adèle Exarchopoulos holds a small but important part. N.S.


qui vive / σε επιφυλακή - trailer by NyxtesPremieras

Πρωτότυπος τίτλος / Original title
Qui Vive

Σκηνοθεσία / Director
Marianne Tardieu

Σενάριο / Screenwriters
Nadine Lamari, Marianne Tardieu

Φωτογραφία / DoP
Jordane Chouzenoux

Μουσική / Music
Sayem

Μοντάζ / Editor
Thomas Marchand

Ηθοποιοί / Principal Cast
Reda Kateb, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Rashid Debbouze, Moussa Mansaly, Serge Renko

Γαλλία / France
2014
Εγχρωμο / Color
DCP
83'
Γαλλικά / French



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