CinemaOSMovie · 2021 · 1h 39m

Hard Shell, Soft Shell

68%(70)IMDbRomanceComedy

Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.

Directed byEmma Benestan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
FR
Released
August 25, 2021
Studios
France 3 CinémaCanal+Ciné+

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1 video
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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Yasin Houicha

Yasin Houicha

Azzedine

Oulaya Amamra

Oulaya Amamra

Lila

Raphaël Quenard

Raphaël Quenard

Raphaël

Samira Sedira

Samira Sedira

Taous, la mère

Tiphaine Daviot

Tiphaine Daviot

Jessica

Bilel Chegrani

Bilel Chegrani

Ahmed

Tassadit Mandi

Tassadit Mandi

Kheira, la grand-mère

Diong-Kéba Tacu

Diong-Kéba Tacu

Kalidou

Guillermo Guiz

Guillermo Guiz

Giaccomo

Holy Fatma

Najwa, la soeur

Creative team
Directed by
Emma Benestan
Emma Benestan
Written by
Emma Benestan
Emma Benestan
Nour Ben Salem
Produced by
Caroline Nataf
Caroline Nataf

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