Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 2025
Spices and Lies
Directed by
Amine Adjina
Mehdi's life lies on a fragile balance. He plays the role of the perfect Algerian son for his mother Fatima, while hiding his relationship with Léa and his passion for French cuisine and wine, which he pursues as a chef at the bistro where he works. But Léa can no longer tolerate his family secrets and demands to meet Fatima. Cornered, Mehdi comes up with the worst possible solution...
The story
Mehdi's life lies on a fragile balance. He plays the role of the perfect Algerian son for his mother Fatima, while hiding his relationship with Léa and his passion for French cuisine and wine, which he pursues as a chef at the bistro where he works. But Léa can no longer tolerate his family secrets and demands to meet Fatima. Cornered, Mehdi comes up with the worst possible solution...
Cast
Younès BoucifMehdi
Clara BretheauLéa
Hiam AbbassSouhila
Gustave KervernBernard
Laurent StockerChristophe
Lou-Adriana BouziouaneLinda
Malika ZerroukiFatima
Birane BaIbrahim
Agathe DronneSylvie
Inès BoukhelifaFaiza
Horya BenabetYasmine
Kenza LagnaouiSoraya
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