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The Road to Love
The Road to Love

The Road to Love

Genres

Drama

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This romantic-kitsch story goes from Paris to Marseille, from Amsterdam to Morocco via Jean Genet's grave in Larache, and on to Tangiers. The movie tells the story of an Algerian-French heterosexual young man beginning a sociology study of gay islamic homosexualities and discovering gay love with a young French steward.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 January 2001

Country

France

Cast

Karim Tarek

Karim Tarek

Karim

Riyad Echahi

Riyad Echahi

Farid

Sihem Benamoune

Sihem Benamoune

Siam

Zakariya Gouram

Zakariya Gouram

Abdellah Taïa

Abdellah Taïa

Moroccan Writer

Mustapha Khaddar

Mustapha Khaddar

Naturist from Marseille

Farid Tali

Farid Tali

French Writer

Mehdi Jouhar

Mehdi Jouhar

Boy from social organization

Roschdy El Glaoui

Roschdy El Glaoui

Exhibitionist / artist

Mohamed Garca

Mohamed Garca

27-year old Algerian Immigrant

Madjid

Madjid

L'inconnu de Folies

Djamel Lempereur

Djamel Lempereur

Moroccan Guy

Ali Negrem

Ali Negrem

Moroccan Guy

Nordine Youcef

Nordine Youcef

Moroccan Guy

Serge Feuillard

Serge Feuillard

Photographer

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