

In Paris, a university student attempts to lead a double life - in love with her French boyfriend Pascal, and staying true to her Algerian family, particular her strict, traditional father. In Algiers, her cousin Yacine leads a parallel life, preparing to leave his girlfriend to move to Paris.

Louis Garrel
Pascal
Lead
Leïla Bekhti
Sarah

Baya Belal
Fatima
Rabah Benamouri
Omar
Manale Daoud
Manale

Arnaud Desplechin
Narrator
Rachid Hami
Yacine

Mylène Jampanoï
Julie
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rachid Hami's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Choosing Love is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”