A 17-year-old Parisian girl of Algerian parentage struggles to negotiate the conflicting tensions between desire, familial expectation, peer pressure and heritage in debuting writer-director Kamir …
A 17-year-old Parisian girl of Algerian parentage struggles to negotiate the conflicting tensions between desire, familial expectation, peer pressure and heritage in debuting writer-director Kamir Aïnouz’s intermittently successful “.
First she has to get rid of her virginity, so prized by her parents but for her the roadblock to coming into her own as a woman. The self “deflowering” — a word she hates — comes courtesy of a cucumber in a scene commendable for its lack of sensationalism: The act isn’t pleasant, but it’s something to get out of the way quickly so she can move on.
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