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A Tale of Love and Desire (2021): movie guide
A Tale of Love and Desire (2021) is a Drama, Romance running about 102 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 86 votes. Notable cast includes Sami Outalbali, Zbeida Belhajamor, Diong-Kéba Tacu, Aurélia Petit. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2021-09-01
- Runtime: 102 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Drama, Romance
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2021-09-01
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What is A Tale of Love and Desire about?
Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian full of energy recently arrived from Tunis. While discovering a body of sensual and erotic Arabic literature that he never knew existed, Ahmed falls deeply in love with this girl, and although literally overwhelmed by desire, he will try to resist it.
Cast highlights
A Tale of Love and Desire features Sami Outalbali, Zbeida Belhajamor, Diong-Kéba Tacu, Aurélia Petit, Mahia Zrouki, Bellamine Abdelmalek. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2021-09-01. Runtime: 102 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (86 votes). Genres: Drama, Romance. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is A Tale of Love and Desire?
- A Tale of Love and Desire is listed as Drama, Romance on TMDB.
- How long is A Tale of Love and Desire?
- A Tale of Love and Desire runs about 102 minutes.
- Who stars in A Tale of Love and Desire?
- Cast highlights include Sami Outalbali, Zbeida Belhajamor, Diong-Kéba Tacu, Aurélia Petit, Mahia Zrouki, Bellamine Abdelmalek.
- Does Cinema Box stream A Tale of Love and Desire?
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