Monsieur Ibrahim

Monsieur Ibrahim

2003•1h 31m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

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7.0/10(159)

Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.

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Production

ARP Sélection, France 5

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Monsieur Ibrahim

Pierre Boulanger

Pierre Boulanger

Momo

Gilbert Melki

Gilbert Melki

Momo's Father

Isabelle Renauld

Isabelle Renauld

Momo's Mother

Lola Naymark

Lola Naymark

Myriam

Anne Suarez

Anne Suarez

Sylvie

Mata Gabin

Mata Gabin

Fatou

Céline Samie

Céline Samie

Eva

Isabelle Adjani

Isabelle Adjani

The Star

Guillaume Gallienne

Guillaume Gallienne

The Car Salesman

Guillaume Rannou

Guillaume Rannou

The Film Director

Manuel Lelievre

The Driving School Instructor

Daniel Znyk

Daniel Znyk

The Police Officer

Françoise Armelle-Chiche

The Schoolmistress

Sylvie Herbert

Sylvie Herbert

The Examiner

Claude Merline

The Notary

Pascal Vincent

Pascal Vincent

The Book Seller

Tessa Volkine

Myriam's Mother

Marie-Sophie Ahmadi

Nadia

Maryse Deol

Administrative Worker #1

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