Yanni
Synopsis
Yanni, a teenage Quebecer of Algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a hateful act towards them. To Nicolas, this may only be a sick joke, but for Yanni it is the opportunity to prove to his opressor that he is on his side, hoping to not be his victim anymore. This film also tells the story of a teenager in search of his identity, lost between his origins and his adoptive country
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rachid Allaoua
- Original Score
- Wilhelm Brandl
- Original Title
- Yanni
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Metafilms, h264
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rachid Allaoua
Wilhelm Brandl
Ménad Kesraoui
Philippe Lefebvre
Rosalie Chicoine Perreault, Catherine Boily
Department Leadership Roster
Rachid Allaoua
Director
Alex Hercule Desjardins
Production Design
Rosalie Chicoine Perreault
Producer
Catherine Boily
Producer
Ménad Kesraoui
Director of Photography
Philippe Lefebvre
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Yanni.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yanni
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yanni about?
Yanni, a teenage Quebecer of Algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a hateful act towards them. To Nicolas, this may only be a sick joke, but for Yanni it is the opportunity to prove to his opressor that he is on his side, hoping to not be his victim anymore. This film also tells the story of a teenager in search of his identity, lost between his origins and his adoptive country
Who directed Yanni?
Yanni was directed by Rachid Allaoua.
Who stars in Yanni?
The principal cast of Yanni includes Zachary Kaddouri-Champagne, Jasmina Parent, Gabriel Lemire, Sarra Ghribi.
When was Yanni released and how long is it?
Yanni was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Yanni?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yanni was composed by Wilhelm Brandl.