Hold Back () is a 2012 French drama film directed and written by Rachid Djaidani.
Plot In Paris, Dorcy, a young Black Christian and Sabrina, a young North African, want to marry. Their project, however, faces an entrenched taboo in the minds of both communities : no marriage between blacks and Arabs. Slimane, big brother, guardian of traditions, will oppose by all means to this union.
Cast Slimane Dazi as Slimane Sabrina Hamida as Sabrina Stéphane Soo Mongo as Dorcy Nina Morato as Nina Max Boublil as Dorcy's friend
Accolades Award Category Recipient ResultCannes Film Festival Directors' FortnightRachid Djaidani Caméra d'Or Cork Film Festival Audience Award César Award Best First Feature Film Rachid Djaidani & Anne-Dominique Toussaint Deauville Film Festival Michel d'Ornano Award Rachid Djaidani Lumière Awards Most Promising Actor Stéphane Soo Mongo
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