Ahmed, 18, French of Algerian origin, grew up in the suburbs of Paris. At the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian girl, full of energy, who has just arrived in Paris. While discovering a corpus of sensual and erotic Arabic literature he never imagined existed, Ahmed falls deep in love with Farah, and although literally overwhelmed with desire, he will try to resist it.
A Tale of Love and Desire
In this coming-of-age drama, an 18-year-old French-Algerian youth named Ahmed becomes smitten with a young Tunisian girl named Farah after discovering a collection of sensual Arab literature. As he tries to resist his desires, he must navigate the complexities of his emotions and cultural identity.