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Divines
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Title: Divines

Release Date: 31 Aug 2016

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama

Director: France 2 Cinéma, Easy Tiger

Production Companies: France 2 Cinéma, Easy Tiger

Overview: In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.7 (661 votes)

Cast

  • Dounia: Oulaya Amamra
  • Maimouna: Déborah Lukumuena
  • Djigui: Kévin Mischel
  • Rebecca: Jisca Kalvanda
  • Samir: Yasin Houicha
  • Myriam, la mère: Majdouline Idrissi
  • Reda: Farid Larbi
  • Monsieur Camara: Bass Dhem
  • Madame Camara: Maryama Soumare
  • Rachid: Wilfried Romoli
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