2005
6.5 (99 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
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
Writer: Ziad Doueiri, Mark Lawrence, Joelle Touma
Director: Ziad Doueiri
Director of Photography: John Daly
Producer: Marina Gefter
