Dolls and Angels
Des poupées et des anges
Synopsis
The father of a family of North African immigrants living on a Paris housing estate finds it hard to impose his will on his two teenage daughters. Lya, 17, and Chirine, 18, respond to their father’s bouts of violence by rebelling in the same way as most French adolescents. When Chirine is offered work as a model, she jumps at the chance, but soon realizes she may be about to fall into the prostitution racket...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nora Hamdi
- Screenplay & Story
- Nora Hamdi
- Original Title
- Des poupées et des anges
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- France 2 Cinéma, Flach Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nora Hamdi
Nora Hamdi
Jean-Louis Vialard
Sophie Delecourt
Jean-François Lepetit
Department Leadership Roster
Nora Hamdi
Director
Nora Hamdi
Screenplay
Jean-François Lepetit
Producer
Jean-Louis Vialard
Director of Photography
Sophie Delecourt
Editor
Dominique Treibert
Production Design
Valérie Guégan
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dolls and Angels
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What is Dolls and Angels about?
The father of a family of North African immigrants living on a Paris housing estate finds it hard to impose his will on his two teenage daughters. Lya, 17, and Chirine, 18, respond to their father’s bouts of violence by rebelling in the same way as most French adolescents. When Chirine is offered work as a model, she jumps at the chance, but soon realizes she may be about to fall into the prostitution racket...
Who directed Dolls and Angels?
Dolls and Angels was directed by Nora Hamdi.
Who stars in Dolls and Angels?
The principal cast of Dolls and Angels includes Leïla Bekhti, Karina Testa, Samy Naceri, Samuel Le Bihan, Fejria Deliba.
When was Dolls and Angels released and how long is it?
Dolls and Angels was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Is Dolls and Angels based on a book or true story?
Dolls and Angels is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nora Hamdi".