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Hold Back

Hold Back

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Drama

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Paris, today. Dorcy, a young black Christian, wants to marry Sabrina, a young North African. It what would be a simple matter if it weren't for the fact that Sabrina has 40 brothers and that this easygoing wedding has crystallized a taboo still rooted in the mentalities of the two communities: no marriages between Blacks and Arabs. Slimane, the elder brother, and guardian of traditions, will oppose this union in every way possible.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

14 November 2012

Country

France

Cast

Slimane Dazi

Slimane Dazi

Slimane

Stéphane Soo Mongo

Stéphane Soo Mongo

Dorcy

Sabrina Hamida

Sabrina Hamida

Sabrina

Nina Morato

Nina Morato

Nina

Hakim Ammar Boudjelal

Hakim Ammar Boudjelal

Mourad Hocine

Mourad Hocine

Matisse Tiby

Matisse Tiby

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