Movie
The Little Sister
Overview
Fatima, 17, the youngest daughter of a French-Algerian family in a Paris suburb, leaves school for a prestigious prep class. She plays football, has a secret boyfriend, but hides that she loves women. In Paris, new freedoms clash with family tradition and faith, forcing her to find her own path.
Details
- Release date
- 2025-10-22
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- June Films, Katuh Studio, ARTE France Cinéma, ZDF/Arte, MK Productions, mk2 Films
- Country
- France, Germany
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Nadia Melliti as Fatima
- Park Ji-min as Ji-Na
- Amina Ben Mohamed as Kamar
- Rita Benmannana as Dounia
- Melissa Guers as Nour
- Razzak Ridha as Ahmed
- Louis Memmi as Benjamin
- Anouar Kardellas as Nacer
- Waniss Chaouki as Tarik
- Madi Dembele as Madi
- Mahamadou Sacko as Rayan
- Ahmed Kheloufi as Adel
Crew
- Hafsia Herzi - Director
- Hafsia Herzi - Screenplay
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