L’honneur de ma famille (1998) (TV)

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In this French comedy, Algerian Nora (Seloua Hamse) tells her parents she works the nightshift at a hospital emergency ward, but in truth, Nora and her friend Carol (Karole Rocher) cross the border each night to work the bar at a large disco. Nora’s travel plans are interrupted by a surprise pregnancy, and after the French father rejects her, she then informs mom, who decides that landing a husband is vital to maintain the family’s honor. Shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.