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Spices and Lies

Spices and Lies

La Petite Cuisine de Mehdi
6.9 (11) ·2025 ·104 min ·Movie
Comedy Drama

Mehdi's life lies on a fragile balance. He plays the role of the perfect Algerian son for his mother Fatima, while hiding his relationship with Léa and his passion for French cuisine and wine, which he pursues as a chef at the bistro where he works. But Léa can no longer tolerate his family secrets and demands to meet Fatima. Cornered, Mehdi comes up with the worst possible solution...

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Younès Boucif
Younès Boucif
Mehdi
Clara Bretheau
Clara Bretheau
Léa
Hiam Abbass
Hiam Abbass
Souhila
Gustave Kervern
Gustave Kervern
Bernard
Laurent Stocker
Laurent Stocker
Christophe
Lou-Adriana Bouziouane
Linda
Malika Zerrouki
Fatima
Birane Ba
Birane Ba
Ibrahim
Agathe Dronne
Agathe Dronne
Sylvie
Inès Boukhelifa
Faiza

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