Dolls and Angels

The story follows a father facing challenges as he tries to assert his authority over his daughters, Lya and Chirine, who are navigating their own tumultuous paths. Set in a housing estate in Paris, the film explores themes of relationship problems and adolescent rebellion against parental expectations.

Chirine, at 18, seizes an opportunity to work as a model, only to confront the darker realities of the modeling industry that could lead her into exploitation. The film presents a stark portrayal of the pressures faced by immigrants and their children in a modern society, making it a thought-provoking watch.

With a strong cast including Leïla Bekhti and Léa Seydoux, "Dolls and Angels" offers a poignant exploration of familial relationships and cultural challenges. Collectors will appreciate the film's unique perspective on immigrant life and the emotional depth of its narrative, available on DVD and other formats.