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Monsieur Ibrahim
Genres
Drama
Overview
Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$11576431
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2003-09-17
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
152
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Omar Sharif
Monsieur Ibrahim
Pierre Boulanger
Momo
Gilbert Melki
Momo's Father
Isabelle Renauld
Momo's Mother
Lola Naymark
Myriam
Anne Suarez
Sylvie
Mata Gabin
Fatou
Céline Samie
Eva
Isabelle Adjani
The Star
Guillaume Gallienne
The Car Salesman
Guillaume Rannou
The Film Director
Manuel Lelievre
The Driving School Instructor
Daniel Znyk
The Police Officer
Françoise Armelle-Chiche
The Schoolmistress
Sylvie Herbert
The Examiner
Claude Merline
The Notary
Pascal Vincent
The Book Seller
Tessa Volkine
Myriam's Mother
Marie-Sophie Ahmadi
Nadia
Maryse Deol
Administrative Worker #1
Gérard Bôle du Chaumont
Administrative Worker #2
François Toumarkine
Administrative Worker #3
Sylvie Debrun
Administrative Worker #4
Jérémy Sitbon
Momo - 8 Years Old
Éric Caravaca
Momo - 30 Years Old
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