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Divines

August 31, 2016 1h 45m 7.7/10 (675 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Divines is a drama film. directed by Houda Benyamina.

Starring Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, and Kévin Mischel

Synopsis

In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 31, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (675 votes)
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Budget $2.8M Production budget
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$2,791,874

Production Companies

  • France 2 Cinéma
  • Easy Tiger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Divines about?

In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a ...

Who directed Divines?

Divines was directed by Houda Benyamina.

How long is Divines?

Divines has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Divines released?

Divines was released on August 31, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Divines?

The main cast of Divines includes Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, Kévin Mischel, Jisca Kalvanda, Yasin Houicha.

Is Divines worth watching?

Divines has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 675 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.