Cheba Louisa
Synopsis
30-year-old Djemila, a single jurist, at last has her own apartment... a few steps away from her parents' place. A French woman of North African extraction, she does everything she can to hide her origins. Emma, her nutty and broke neighbor, struggles to raise her two children alone. Although these two women have nothing in common, a deep friendship forms between them because of their mutual love of music.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Françoise Charpiat
- Screenplay & Story
- Françoise Charpiat, Mariem Hamidat
- Original Score
- Axelle Renoir, Sathy Ngouane
- Original Title
- Cheba Louisa
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Legato Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Françoise Charpiat
Françoise Charpiat, Mariem Hamidat
Axelle Renoir, Sathy Ngouane
Gérard de Battista
Marie-Blanche Colonna
Anne Derré
Department Leadership Roster
Françoise Charpiat
Director
Gérard de Battista
Director of Photography
Anne Derré
Producer
Françoise Charpiat
Screenplay
Axelle Renoir
Original Music Composer
Marie-Blanche Colonna
Editor
Isabelle Quillard
Production Design
Sathy Ngouane
Original Music Composer
Mariem Hamidat
Screenplay
Jürgen Doering
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheba Louisa
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What is Cheba Louisa about?
30-year-old Djemila, a single jurist, at last has her own apartment... a few steps away from her parents' place. A French woman of North African extraction, she does everything she can to hide her origins. Emma, her nutty and broke neighbor, struggles to raise her two children alone. Although these two women have nothing in common, a deep friendship forms between them because of their mutual love of music.
Who directed Cheba Louisa?
Cheba Louisa was directed by Françoise Charpiat.
Who stars in Cheba Louisa?
The principal cast of Cheba Louisa includes Rachida Brakni, Isabelle Carré, Biyouna, Stanley Weber, Mhamed Arezki.
When was Cheba Louisa released and how long is it?
Cheba Louisa was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Cheba Louisa?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cheba Louisa was composed by Axelle Renoir, Sathy Ngouane.