Cour Interdite
Originally released in 1999. Cour Interdite is a drama film. directed by Djamel Ouahab.
Starring Djamel Ouahab, Patrick Gramain, and Mourad Selimi
Synopsis
Cour interdite is about drugs, naïve dreams, and the demise of values. A young Arab from the Paris suburbs, where poverty, unemployment and drugs are very much the reality, Djamel Ouahab saw many people around him dying, which led him to this project that took seven years to complete. The director plays a drug dealer who takes care of his family, protects his mother, and tries to shield his little brother from the drugs around him. He also has to help an addicted friend to quit his habit. Just when we think that he might be successful, reality hits him in the face. The message is that you can't escape drugs with drug money. Cour interdite chronicles the drug dealer's descent into hell. It is a realistic film with poetic dimensions. Ouahab tries to show the world of drug addicts but also the human side of the dealer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Quo Vadis Cinéma
- Paris Skyline
- INA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cour Interdite about?
Cour interdite is about drugs, naïve dreams, and the demise of values. A young Arab from the Paris suburbs, where poverty, unemployment and drugs are very much the reality, Djamel Ouahab saw many ...
Who directed Cour Interdite?
Cour Interdite was directed by Djamel Ouahab.
How long is Cour Interdite?
Cour Interdite has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Cour Interdite released?
Cour Interdite was released on April 21, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cour Interdite?
The main cast of Cour Interdite includes Djamel Ouahab, Patrick Gramain, Mourad Selimi, Alain Kouhani, Nadia Vasil.