

The String
Genres
Overview
Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
2009-05-12
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
48
Vote Average
6.8
Claudia Cardinale
Sara
Antonin Stahly-Vishwanadan
Malik
Salim Kéchiouche
Bilal
Driss Ramdi
Ramla Ayari
Ali Mrabet
Abir Bennani
Rihab Mejri
Lotfi Dziri
Mehdi Ben Attia
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