Mektoub, My love: Canto Uno(FCP 2018)
The latest opus by the director of "Blue is the Warmest Colour". Kechiche returns with another radiant and sensual portrait of early adulthood.
Amin, a young screenwriter living in Paris returns to his hometown for the summer. With his cousin Tony and his best friend Ophélie, Amin spends his time between the Tunisian restaurant of his parents, the neighborhood’s bars, and the beach, full of girls who came for the summer. He is fascinated by the numerous feminine figures that surround him. Amin stays behind and watches these summer creatures, unlike his cousin who throws himself into physical drunkenness. But when it comes to love, only destiny – mektoub – can decide.
Official Selection – Venice International Film Festival, 2018
Director
Abdellatif Kechiche
Cast
Shaïn Boumedine, Ophélie Bau, Salim Kechiouche
Release Date
01-12-2018
Language
French
Run Time
174 minutes
