You Promised Me the Sea

You Promised Me the Sea

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 4, 2023

Rennes, nowadays. Saïd still lives with his parents. He is having a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to face his family, he agrees to an arranged marriage with Hadjira. After an unhappy love affair and a few run-ins with the law, she too has resigned herself to obeying her mother. Trapped by their families, Saïd and Hadjira join forces in spite of themselves, to find their own freedom.

You Promised Me the Sea

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 4, 2023

You Promised Me the Sea
Rennes, nowadays. Saïd still lives with his parents. He is having a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to face his family, he agrees to an arranged marriage with Hadjira. After an unhappy love affair and a few run-ins with the law, she too has resigned herself to obeying her mother. Trapped by their families, Saïd and Hadjira join forces in spite of themselves, to find their own freedom.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Le Bureau, Blue Monday Productions
Original title L'Air de la mer rend libre
Directors Nadir Moknèche
Writers michael barnes, Naïla Guiguet, Nadir Moknèche

Cast

Kenza Fortas

as Hadjira

Arturo Giusi

as Vincent

Saadia Bentaïeb

as Zineb

Zinedine Soualem

as Mahmoud

Lubna Azabal

as Rabia

Zahia Dehar

as Fariza

Florence Venant

as Barmaid

David Sollazzo

as Le Beur