The Secret of the Grain (2007)

It takes will, courage and determination to realise a dream. But most of all it takes family

The Secret of the Grain (2007) poster

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 155 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Lubomir Bakchev
Editing: Camille Toubkis, Ghalya Lacroix
Production: Pathé Renn Productions, Hirsch, France 2 Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Pусский, Français, العربية
Box Office: $15M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption

Keywords

infidelity, immigrant, solidarity, cooking, restaurant, docker, belly dancing, family clan, family conflict, ex-wife

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Secret of the Grain about?
In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.
Who directed The Secret of the Grain?
The Secret of the Grain was directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.
Who stars in The Secret of the Grain?
The Secret of the Grain stars Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache, Abdelhamid Aktouche, Alice Houri, Bouraouïa Marzouk.
How long is The Secret of the Grain?
The Secret of the Grain has a runtime of 2h 35m (155 minutes).
What genre is The Secret of the Grain?
The Secret of the Grain is a Drama film.
How much did The Secret of the Grain gross?
The Secret of the Grain grossed $15M worldwide.
Where was The Secret of the Grain produced?
The Secret of the Grain was produced in France.
What are the themes of The Secret of the Grain?
The themes of The Secret of the Grain include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.