Wahid, tout est permis
Wahid, tout est permis

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Wahid, tout est permis

2023
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
French

Two young men working on a rural farm head to the city in hopes of finding romance. However, their journey takes a series of disastrous turns: they are deceived by a femme fatale, fall victim to a sadistic woman, get entangled with a gay man, and even have their money stolen.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: WahidGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Wahid, a young man from the working-class suburbs of Paris, dreams of opening his own restaurant. However, his path is complicated by his overbearing father, who wants him to take over the family business. Wahid must navigate family expectations, cultural traditions, and his own ambitions to achieve his culinary dreams.

Critical Reception

The film received generally mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its humor and Wahid Bouzidi's performance. Some found the plot predictable, but it was generally seen as an entertaining and lighthearted comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable characters and humor, particularly the comedic timing of the lead.

  • Some critics found the story to be a familiar 'dreamer's journey' trope.

  • Appreciated for its warm portrayal of family dynamics and cultural themes.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available through Google reviews for this specific film.

Fun Fact

The film is the directorial debut for comedian Wahid Bouzidi, who also stars in the lead role.

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