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Lila Says
2005 6.6 (98 votes) 1h 29m
Official Website
Genres
Crime Drama Romance
Production Companies
Huit et Demi Productions
Zeal S.r.l.
Passion Pictures
Pyramide Productions
France 2 Cinéma

Lila Says (Lila dit ça)

Overview

Based on a controversial French novel, Lila Says tells the story of a quiet young poet named Chimo who develops a crush on the pretty, blond Lila, a girl who recently moved into his Arab ghetto with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also falls for Lila, the ensuing love triangle initiates a journey of sexual discovery -- and sets off a chain of devastating events.

Key Crew

Director: Ziad Doueiri

Writer: Joelle Touma, Ziad Doueiri, Mark Lawrence

Director of Photography: John Daly

Producer: Marina Gefter

Top Cast

Vahina Giocante
Vahina Giocante

Lila

Moa Khouas
Moa Khouas

Chimo

Karim Ben Haddou

Mouloud

Edmonde Franchi
Edmonde Franchi

Lila's Aunt

Lotfi Chakri

Bakary

Hamid Dkhissi

Big Jo

Carmen Lebbos
Carmen Lebbos

Chimo's Mother

Ghandi Assad

Sammy

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