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Karnaval

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After falling out with his father, Arab Frenchman Larbi (Amar Ben Abdallah) leaves the family home to find work. But just after his journey begins, he helps drunk dockworker Christian (Clovis Cornillac) to his apartment, drawing a kiss of thanks from Christian's beautiful wife, Bea (Sylvie Testud). Now smitten, Larbi decides to stay around and pursue Bea, against the backdrop of a colorful festival nearby. But the bigoted, jealous Christian will do anything to keep the Larbi away from his wife.
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Thomas Vincent

Director

Amar Ben Abdallah

Larbi

Sylvie Testud

Béa

Clovis Cornillac

Christian

Martine Godart

Isabelle

Jean-Paul Rouve

Pine
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Synopsis After falling out with his father, Arab Frenchman Larbi (Amar Ben Abdallah) leaves the family home to find work. But just after his journey begins, he helps drunk dockworker Christian (Clovis Cornillac) to his apartment, drawing a kiss of thanks from Christian's beautiful wife, Bea (Sylvie Testud). Now smitten, Larbi decides to stay around and pursue Bea, against the backdrop of a colorful festival nearby. But the bigoted, jealous Christian will do anything to keep the Larbi away from his wife.
Director
Thomas Vincent
Producer
Alain Rozanès, Pascal Verroust
Screenwriter
Maxime Sassier, Thomas Vincent
Production Co
Radio Télévision Belge Francofone (RTB), Arte France Cinema, CMC, ADR Productions, Thelma Film AG, Les Films du Bois Sacré
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 11, 1999, Original
Runtime
1h 28m
Sound Mix
Dolby
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