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Directed by
  
Lyes Salem

Music by
  
Mathias Duplessy

Initial release
  
10 December 2008 (France)

Music director
  
Mathias Duplessy

6.9/10
IMDb

99%
Rotten Tomatoes

Produced by
  
Dharamsala

Cinematography
  
Pierre Cottereau

Director
  
Lyes Salem

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Screenplay by
  
Lyes Salem, Nathalie Saugeon

Starring
  
Lyes Salem, Sarah Reguieg, Mohamed Bouchaïb, Rym Takoucht

Cast
  
Lyes Salem, Mohamed Bouchaïb, Sarah Reguieg

Producers
  
Isabelle Madelaine, Yacine Laloui

Screenplay
  
Lyes Salem, Nathalie Saugeon

Similar
  
Omar Gatlato, Salut cousin!, The Man from Oran, Captain Masr, Rachida

Masquerades (مسخرة) is a 2008 film directed by Lyes Salem.

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Synopsis

A village in Algiers. Proud and a bluffer, Mounir wishes to be admired by all, but he has a weakness: His sister, Rym, who falls asleep anywhere. One night on the way back from the city, and quite inebriated, he shouts out to all and sunder that a rich businessman has asked for his sister’s hand. By the next morning, he’s the envy of all. Trapped by his own lie, Mounir changes his family’s destiny.

Cast

  • Mounir (Lyes Salem) - Habiba's husband, and Rym's older brother
  • Rym (Sarah Reguieg) - Mounir's sister and object of Khliffa's affection
  • Khliffa (Mohamed Bouchaïb) - Mounir’s best friend, in love with Rym
  • Habiba (Rym Takoucht) - Mounir's wife
  • Amine (Merouane Zmirli) - Mounir and Habiba's boy
  • Rédouane Lamouchi (Mourad Khan) - businessman and conman

    • Awards

  • Fespaco 2009 (Burkina Faso)
  • Festival Francophone de Namur 2008 (Bélgium)
  • Festival Francophone d’Angoulême 2008 (France)
  • Dubai International Film Festival 2008

    • References

    Masquerades (film) Wikipedia
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