Comme un aimant
Comme un aimant (The Magnet) | |
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![]() DVD cover. Actors from left to right: Aimad, Djerir, Saleh, Akhenaton (top), Mammeri, Freeman, Ferrat, Saleh. | |
Directed by | Akhenaton |
Written by | Akhenaton Kamel Saleh |
Starring | Kamel Saleh Akhenaton Freeman Titoff |
Distributed by | 31 May 2000 |
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Country | France |
Comme un aimant (released in the USA as The Magnet) is a 2000 French film by and Akhenaton. It depicts eight young people living in the district of , in Marseille.
The film's title means 'like a magnet', and is a reference to a line in the film accusing two characters of being lazy and 'sitting there with your asses stuck to that bench like a magnet'.
Cast[]
- Akhenaton as Sauveur
- as Cahouètte
- as Bra-Bra
- Freeman as Kakou
- as Houari
- as Fouad
- Titoff as Santino
- as Christian
- as Kader
- as Nathalie
- as Béatrice
- as Sylvie
- as Jackson
Soundtrack[]
The film's soundtrack is written by Bruno Coulais and Akhenaton, and it includes songs by IAM, Millie Jackson, Dennis Edwards of the Temptations, Isaac Hayes and Cunnie Williams.
In popular culture[]
The film's title "Comme un aimant" is also a song by IAM, a French hip hop band from Marseille which Akhenaton and Freeman, two of the actors, belong to.
External links[]
- Comme un aimant at the Internet Movie Database.
Categories:
- 2000 films
- French films
- Films scored by Bruno Coulais
- 2000s French film stubs