Lila Says(2005)

Based on a controversial French novel, Lila Says tells the story of a quiet young poet named Chimo who develops a crush on the pretty, blond Lila, a girl who recently moved into his Arab ghetto with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also falls for Lila, the ensuing love triangle initiates a journey of sexual discovery -- and sets off a chain of devastating events.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance

Director: Ziad Doueiri

Actors: Vahina Giocante, Moa Khouas, Karim Ben Haddou, Lotfi Chakri, Hamid Dkhissi, Edmonde Franchi, Carmen Lebbos, Ghandi Assad, Dominique Bluzet, Stéphanie Fatout

Release date: 2005-01-26

Country of origin: France, United Kingdom

Length: 1h 29m

Ratings:

• 6.9/10
• 68%
• 57/100