Fatima

Fatima 2015

6.1/10

NETFLIX Rating : 2.8

IMDB Rating : 6.5

FD Smart Rating : 6.1

Synopsis : After emigrating from Algeria to France, single mother Fatima Elayoubi struggles against barriers of race and language to forge a writing career.

Regions Available ( 9 ) :
American Samoa , Guam , Marshall Islands , Northern Mariana Islands , Puerto Rico , United States Minor Outlying Islands , Virgin Islands, U.S. , Greece , Vietnam

Actors:

Edith Saulnier , Zakaria Ali-Mehidi , Dalila Bencherif , Soria Zeroual , Kenza Noah Aiche , Corinne Duchesne , Emir El Guerfi , Chawki Amari , Zita Hanrot

Creators:

Philippe Faucon , Fatima Elayoubi , Yasmina Nini-Faucon , Mustapha Kharmoudi , Aziza Boudjellal

Languages:

French , French [Original]

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Drama, Family

Release Date:

2015

Run Time:

1h18m

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 13 and up

Fatima lives on her own with two daughters to support: 15-year old Souad, a teenager in revolt, and 18-year old Nesrine, who is starting medical school. Fatima speaks French poorly and is constantly frustrated by her daily interactions with her daughters. Her pride and joy, they are also a source of worry. To ensure the best possible future for them, she works odd hours as a cleaning woman. One day, she takes a fall on the stairs. On leave, Fatima begins to write to her daughters in Arabic that which she has never been able to express in French.

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