Drama ·Romance · Belgium · 2026 · 1h 34m

Behind the Palm Trees

Derrière les palmiers

Director

Cast

Sara Giraudeau as Marie Driss Ramdi as Mehdi Carole Bouquet as Clotilde Olivier Rabourdin as Bernard Rachel O'Meara as Nadia Kounda as Selma

Crew

Son Doan — Director of Photography Christel Dewynter — Editor Jim Williams — Original Music Composer Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi — Writer Jean Bréhat — Producer Olivier Dubois — Producer

Synopsis

Mehdi leads an exemplary life with his family and Selma, his new girlfriend in Marrakech. For the young couple, things are going smoothly until Mehdi meets Marie, a young French woman caught up in the social life of the expatriate community.

Key Collaborators

Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi Director Son Doan Director of Photography Christel Dewynter Editor Jim Williams Original Music Composer Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi Writer Jean Bréhat Producer Olivier Dubois Producer Emma Binet Producer

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