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Shéhérazade
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Title: Shéhérazade

Release Date: 5 Sep 2018

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance

Director: Geko Films, ARTE France Cinéma

Production Companies: Geko Films, ARTE France Cinéma

Overview: Zachary, 17 years old, gets out of jail. Rejected by his mother, he hangs out in the mean streets of Marseille. He falls in love with Shéhérazade, a young prostitute of whom he becomes the pimp without realizing it...

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Average Vote: 7.2 (256 votes)

Cast

  • Zach: Dylan Robert
  • Shéhérazade: Kenza Fortas
  • Ryad: Idir Azougli
  • Sabrina: Lisa Amedjout
  • Zelda: Sofia Bent
  • Souraya: Nabila Bounab
  • Mehdi: Kader Benchoudar
  • Sara: Nabila Ait Amer
  • Cheyenne: Osman Hrustic
  • Jugurtha: Abdelkader Benkaddar
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