The String movie poster

The String

May 12, 2009 1h 33m 6.7/10 (49 votes)

Originally released in 2009. The String is a romance/drama film. directed by Mehdi Ben Attia.

Starring Claudia Cardinale, Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan, and Salim Kéchiouche

Synopsis

Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 12, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (49 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Need Productions
  • Propaganda Pictures
  • Mille et une productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The String about?

Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced...

Who directed The String?

The String was directed by Mehdi Ben Attia.

How long is The String?

The String has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The String released?

The String was released on May 12, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The String?

The main cast of The String includes Claudia Cardinale, Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan, Salim Kéchiouche, Driss Ramdi, Ramla Ayari.