Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs

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After a confinement in a harem, an illiterate Algerian takes her revenge by reinventing herself as a writer. Under the name of Elissa Rhaïs, she becomes the darling of the literary Paris of the inter-war period, in search of oriental fantasies.

Cast & crew

Alain Jancy · Anne Canovas · Carine Lemaire · Chafia Boudraa · Emmanuel Salinger · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Jacques Otmezguine · Catherine Breillat · Françoise Verny · Isabelle Brault · Yves Dangerfield