Métisse | |
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Directed by | Mathieu Kassovitz |
Written by | Mathieu Kassovitz |
Produced by | Christophe Rossignon |
Starring | Julie Mauduech Hubert Koundé |
Cinematography | Pierre Aïm |
Edited by | Mathieu Kassovitz Yannick Kergoat |
Music by | Carter Burwell |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $668.000[1] |
Métisse (also known as Café au lait) is a 1993 French film directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.
Plot
[edit]Lola, a young West Indian Métis, is pregnant. However, she does not know which of her two lovers is the father: Felix, a poor Jewish bicycle courier, or Jamal, the son of affluent African diplomats. When she refuses to get a paternity test, the two men fight to prove to her that they would be a better father.
Cast
[edit]- Julie Mauduech as Lola Mauduech
- Hubert Koundé as Jamal Saddam Abossolo M'bo
- Mathieu Kassovitz as Félix
- Vincent Cassel as Max
- Héloïse Rauth as Sarah
- Andrée Damant as Maurice's mother
- Peter Kassovitz as University professor
Reception
[edit]Cafe au Lait has an approval rating of 71% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 5.9/10.[2]
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