A Summer in La Goulette

A Summer in La Goulette

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Release Date

12/25/1996

Runtime

89 mins

Overview

Summer, 1967. La Goulette, the touristic beach of Tunisi, is the site where three nice seventeen-year-old girls live: Gigi, sicilian and catholic; Meriem, Tunisian and Arab; Tina, French and Jewish. They would like to have their first sexual experience during that summer, challenging their families. Their fathers, Youssef, Jojo and Giuseppe, are old friends and their friendship will be in crisis because of the girls, while Hadj, an old rich Arab, would like to marry Meriem.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A sun-soaked, affectionate comedy about three teenage girls navigating desire and independence one transformative summer, threading together their separate worlds with warmth and humor. The film finds both comedy and genuine tenderness in the collision between youthful yearning and parental worry across three cultures.

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Themes

Coming of ageFamilyIdentityFriendship

Tone

Playful

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

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