
Release date:December 24, 2008
(NY)
Studio:IFC Films
Director:Abdel Kechiche
MPAA Rating:N/A
Screenwriter:Abdel Kechiche
Starring:Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache
Genre:Drama
Plot Summary:
Inspired by director Kechiche's own family remembrances, "The Secret of the Grain" is a warm and sharply observed portrait of the immigrant generation contending with its French-born offspring and the dominant culture in a time when they are no longer the freshest émigrés off the boat.