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Khamsa
Genres
Drama
Overview
After fleeing from his foster family, 11-years-old Khamsa returns to the gypsy camp where he was born. With his cousin, Tony "The Midget", Khamsa dreams of getting rich with cock fights. Nothing seems to have changed since he left, the card games, the Mediterranean Sea... Until his best friend, Coyote, meets Rachitique, a small-time crook. Very soon they pass from stealing scooters to armed robbery, and Khamsa quickly spirals down into delinquency.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
2008-10-08
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
21
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Marco Cortes
Khamsa
Raymond Adam
Coyote
Tony Fourmann
Tony
Mehdi Laribi
Rachitique
Simon Abkarian
Khamsa's Father
Magalie Contreras
Rita
Maéva Fertier
Lola
Sarah-Laure Estragnat
Mélodia
Emmanuel Adam
Tony's Father
Alain Baudier
Khamsa's Brother
Maria Camacho
Coyote's Aunt
Ezaï Canlay
Ezaï
Joséphine Cantero
Grandmother
Ezzedine Chaouch
Rachitique's Father
Auguste Cribel
Johnny
Germaine Cribel
Khamsa's Sister
Nassera Daineche
Rachitique's Mother
Eugénie Fourmann
Tony's Mother
Raymond Gil
Fernando
Ismaël Gorgan
Ismaël
Alain Huet
Villa Man
Anne Lévy
Woman DDASS
Nordine M'Dahoma
Mounir
Sofiane Madjid Mammeri
Soso
Dimitri Mazzuchini
Young Man on Scooter
Mohamed Metina
Dog Vendor
Saïd Moali
Tom
Khalil Mohamed
Dog Vendor
Rémi Pedevilla
Man DDASS
Joseph Piombino
José
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