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1620161h 45mHouda Benyamina
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 71
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In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.

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FriendshipDancerStreet GangParis, FranceGhettoDrugs

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What is Divines (2016) about?

In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.

Who stars in Divines?

Divines stars Oulaya Amamra (Dounia), Déborah Lukumuena (Maimouna), Kévin Mischel (Djigui), Jisca Kalvanda (Rebecca), Yasin Houicha (Samir). The film was directed by Houda Benyamina.

How long is Divines?

Divines has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated 16.

Is Divines worth watching?

Divines holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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