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The In(famous) Youssef Salem
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The In(famous) Youssef Salem

2023-01-18 · 97 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy

Youssef Salem, 45, has always managed to miss his writing career. But the trouble begins when his new novel becomes a success because Youssef couldn't help but be inspired by his own, for better or worse. He must now avoid at all costs that his book falls into the hands of his family.

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Directors
Baya Kasmi
Production companies
Tandem, Domino Film, France 2 Cinéma, Tandem
Countries
France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 3,900,000

Top Cast

Ramzy BediaRamzy BediaYoussef Salem
Noémie LvovskyNoémie LvovskyLise
Abbes ZahmaniAbbes ZahmaniOmar Salem
Tassadit MandiTassadit MandiFatima Salem
Melha BediaMelha BediaBouchra
Caroline Guiela NguyenCaroline Guiela NguyenLoubna
Oussama KheddamOussama KheddamMouss
Vimala PonsVimala PonsLéna
Lyes SalemLyes SalemRachid
Chryssa FlorouChryssa FlorouChrissa
Maxence LapérouseBoris (dans le roman)
Édouard SulpiceÉdouard SulpiceLise's assistant
Augustin TrapenardAugustin TrapenardThe literary TV presenter
Michel LeclercPaul Goldstein
Stéphane FoenkinosStéphane FoenkinosPierre de Choudens
Amel BenaïssaAmel BenaïssaMeriem Djebel
Alexandra RothAlexandra RothThe Marseilleian fan
Claire DumasClaire DumasThe bookseller of Port-de-Bouc
Sofia AouineThe bar owner
Silas LabriLilian (child)

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