Poster The Price of Success

Title: The Price of Success

Original Title: Le Prix du Succès

Year: 2017

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Plot

A succesful comedian called Brahim goes up to the fame. However, this success have a price: he is constantly under pression, and he is divide between his older brother, Mourad, who is his manager, and his girlfriend Linda, artistic director. Everybody have a huge spectation from him, since his family to his friends. To achieve his dream that is writte his second performance, and find his way, Brahim has to get away from his brother, which means pay the highest price.

'The Price of Success' is directed by Teddy Lussi-Modeste, who has directed shorts films like 'Embrasser les tigres' (2005) and films like 'Jimmy Riviere' (2011). This movie is his second film, which has won the Public Award in Plans Premiers Film Festival in Angers

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The cast members

The choice of the main character was difficult until they found Tahar Rahim. Once the director found his hero, Roschdy Zem y Maïwenn appeared soon. The director Lussi-Modeste thanks the work of Philippe Elkoubi on the selection process.

Why a Maghred family?

The director choose a Maghred muslim family mainly because realism: ?the examples more recently of rejection in sport, music or cinema concern mostly arabs and muslim population. Think about Zidane, Omar Sy, Maestro Gims, Amel Bent, Kendji, Booba, Leila Bekhti, Gignac, Matuidi... We could cite even more names and all of them belong to a modest family.?

Plot

The plot has a clear line: how a young man who belongs to a outlying neighborhood becomes famous. He struggles against the pressure exerted by his family and get away from them.

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