Malek, a Lebanese man living in Montreal, has attempted suicide. Genevieve, a psychologist, is struggling to break through the wall of his silence, the consequence of a terrible event in his home country that involved his beloved sister.
Unemployed, living on social assistance, Malek hangs out at parties, where he wins the affections of a young Iranian woman named Shohreh. Emboldened by his victory in love, the young man gets a job at a Persian restaurant. Putting his trust in Shohreh and Genevieve, he finally agrees to confront the demons of his past.
Director: | Guy Édoin |
Studio: | Les Films Séville |
Producer(s): | Réal Chabot |
Cast: | Tewfik Jallab, Karine Vanasse, Hiba Abouk, Manal Issa, Mani Soleymanlou, Wissam Farès, Mohamad Masri |
Writer(s): | Claude Lalonde |