Films/DVD Asylum

Posted by orejones (D) on March 22, 2005 at 03:45:48

In Reply to: Monsieur Ibrahim posted by jamesgarvin on March 21, 2005 at 11:24:36:

...who have lived in Belleville (a Paris district with a big Muslim population) or in places like that. Having read the Malausene saga by Pennac (incredibly enjoyable, and amusing, series of novels by a big-hearted, talented author) helps, too.

Average Americans won´t find quite at home with it, as what it depicts is so different from the American way of life that it´s not so easy for them to let themselves flow with the picture, but it´s worth the extra effort.

Have you read the book this film is based on? It´s good, too.

Regards

BF