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Some Like It Veiled (2017)
Director: Sou Abadi
Cast: Félix Moati, Camélia Jordana, William Lebghil, Anne Alvaro
Runtime88 min
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Armand and Leila, students at Science Po, are a young couple. They plan to go to New York to do their internship at the United Nations. But when Mahmoud, Leila's big brother, returns from a long stay in Yemen, which radically transformed him, he is opposed to his sister's love relationship and decides to remove him at any cost from Armand. To enter Mahmoud and see again Leila, Armand has no choice: he must slip the integral veil! The next day, a certain Scheherazade with a veiled face rings at the door of Leila, and she will not leave Mahmoud indifferent ...
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Some Like It Veiled is a 2017 French comedy-romance film directed by Sou Abadi. The film received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its lighthearted tone and social commentary while others found the premise overly contrived. No major awards recognition has been reported for the film, but its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests it has found a moderately receptive audience.
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Directed by Sou Abadi, Some Like It Veiled is a delightfully comedic and heartwarming exploration of culture clashes and family dynamics. With a charming ensemble led by Félix Moati and Camélia Jordana, the film blends romance, social commentary, and plenty of laughs as an idealistic student finds himself donning a veil to win over his girlfriend's traditionalist brother. Fans of cross-cultural comedies and thoughtful character studies are sure to enjoy this 2017 gem.
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Some Like It Veiled is a 2017 French comedy film directed by Sou Abadi.
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