Lila Says
6.8
Chimo develops a crush on the pretty, blond Lila, a girl who recently moved into his Arab ghetto with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also falls for Lila, the ensuing love triangle initiates a journey of sexual discovery -- and sets off a chain of devastating events.
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Cast
12 people
Vahina Giocante
Lila
Known for
99 Francs
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Moa Khouas
Chimo
Known for
Rendition
Karim Ben Haddou
Mouloud
Known for
Me Two
Edmonde Franchi
Lila's Aunt
Known for
Up for Love
Lotfi Chakri
Bakary
No other roles listed
Hamid Dkhissi
Big Jo
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Carmen Lebbos
Chimo's Mother
Known for
West Beirut
Ghandi Assad
Sammy
No other roles listed
Dominique Bluzet
Priest
Known for
Uranus
Stéphanie Fatout
Claire Soulier
Also in
The Disappeared of Compostela
Joyeux Noel
Barbara Chossis
Chinese Prostitute
Also in
Big in Vietnam
La parité
Bruno Esposito
Police Inspector
Also in
Macaroni
The Candidate
Ziad Doueiri Director · Mark Lawrence Writer Joelle Touma Writer
United States release June 24, 2005 · Produced in France, United Kingdom · Production Zeal S.r.l., Passion Pictures
Production
Huit et Demi Productions
Production
Zeal S.r.l.
Production
Passion Pictures
Production
Pyramide Productions
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Studio
France · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Lila dit ça
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
United Kingdom · November 1, 2004
Premiere · London Film Festival
France · January 26, 2005
Theatrical
United States · June 24, 2005
Limited theatrical
United States
January 23, 2005 · Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
Hungary
April 1, 2005 · Theatrical
Spain
December 3, 2004 · Premiere · Gijón International Film Festival
June 24, 2005 · Theatrical
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