13 Oct 1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
The Secret of the Grain
It takes will, courage and determination to realise a dream. But most of all it takes family
In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.
Top Billed Cast
Habib Boufares Slimane Beji
Hafsia Herzi Rym
Farida Benkhetache Karima
Abdelhamid Aktouche Hamid
Alice Houri Julia
Bouraouïa Marzouk Souad
Cyril Favre Serguei
Leila D'Issernio Lilia
Abelkader Djeloulli Kader
Bruno Lochet Mario
Olivier Loustau José
Sami Zitouni Majid
Sabrina Ouazani Olfa
Mohamed Benabdeslem Riadh
Hatika Karaoui Latifa
Henri Rodriguez Henri
Nadia Taoul Sarah (as Nadia Taouil)
Jeanne Corporon La Banquière
Francis Arnaud Monsieur Gruault
Henri Cohen Claude Dorner
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