Director : Bernard Dumont Actors : Patrick Dell'Isola, Nozha Khouadra, Pierre Martot, Serge Riaboukine, Frédéric Sauzay, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Valérie Volgt, Didier Menin, Joseph Falcucci, Jo Prestia, Rachid Djaïdani, Zinedine SoualemFeature film, Fiction Production language : French Nationality : 100% French French release : 1/31/01 Runtime : 1h 37mn Current status : Released Associate production company : Agat Films & CieCo-production : France 3 CinémaFrench distribution : Les Films du Paradoxe Synopsis Bruno, big-hearted tough guy, Jean, his childhood friend and Djamila, daughter of immigrants, all grew up on a housing estate. Djamila is married to Bruno, her handsome Frenchman. Jean is a cop. Bruno has just started a bus driving job, but his life goes into a spin when he's attacked by a gang of youths from a neighboring estate. One slash of a knife and Bruno's life and future are at stake. Despite Jean's friendship and Djamila's love, Bruno withdraws into himself, hanging out in the bar he'd go to when he was a kid and which has now become a meeting place for a right wing group. His desire to find his attacker becomes an obsession and risks destroying everything around him… Festival selections > Namur International French-language Film Festival - 1999 :
- Discoveries | 
