Harissa mon amour
Harissa mon amour

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Harissa mon amour

2013
Movie
84 min
French

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Frédéric BeigbederGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man, haunted by his father's suicide and the ghost of his mother, falls for a beautiful woman who represents everything he despises in the world of media and advertising. As their relationship deepens, he struggles to reconcile his internal turmoil with his external desires.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who found it to be a shallow and unfocused attempt at social commentary and romance. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the characters unlikable and the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics found the film to be an uninspired and melodramatic effort.

  • The characters were often perceived as superficial and unrelatable.

  • The satirical elements were deemed ineffective and heavy-handed.

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Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of Frédéric Beigbeder's 2009 novel of the same name.

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