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The Secret of the Grain

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

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2007-12-12

Runtime: 151 mins

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche

Writer: Ghalya Lacroix, Abdellatif Kechiche

Spoken language: العربية, Français, Pусский

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Secret of the Grain

Production Companies: Pathé Renn Productions, Hirsch, France 2 Cinéma

Production Countries: France

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