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Inch’Allah dimanche (2001): Cast & Plot

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Inch’Allah dimanche is a 2001 family drama directed by Yamina Benguigui, starring Fejria Deliba as Zouina, Doudja Achachi and Zinedine Soualem. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Inch’Allah dimanche (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Yamina Benguigui
Genres
Drama , Family
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
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The story

What Is Inch’Allah dimanche About?

The premise of Inch’Allah dimanche without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Zouina departs her native country with her three children to reunite with a husband who has spent ten years in France. Confronted by an alien culture, she endures the tyrannical control of her mother‑in‑law and her husband’s lingering bitterness and distrust, battling the weight of old‑world traditions while coping with exile, striving to build a life.

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Cast & crew

Inch’Allah dimanche Cast & Characters

Fejria Deliba leads the cast as Zouina, with Doudja Achachi as La mère de Zouina and Zinedine Soualem as Ahmed. Directed by Yamina Benguigui; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Yamina Benguigui

More films directed by Yamina Benguigui, best-rated first: Sisters and Aïcha: La grande débrouille.

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Plot

Inch’Allah dimanche Plot Summary

What happens in Inch’Allah dimanche from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Zouina, Fejria Deliba, sees her life upend when Ahmed leaves Algeria in the 1970s to work in France. Under the 1974 Family Reunification law, passed by Prime Minister Jacques Chirac, Zouina is allowed to join her husband in France. She leaves her mother behind, and together with her mother-in-law, Aïcha and their three children, the family makes the journey to a new life in a country whose customs feel unfamiliar and at times harsh.

Full summary

The whole story of Inch’Allah dimanche, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Inch’Allah dimanche?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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From which country does Zouina leave to join her husband in France?

Cars

Cars in Inch’Allah dimanche

3 cars on screen, including the 1969 Citroën Type HY and the Saviem S53.

  • 1969 Citroën Type HY in Inch’Allah dimanche 1969 Citroën Type HY Important role
  • Saviem S53 in Inch’Allah dimanche Saviem S53 Important role
  • 1962 Auto Union 1000 S Coupé in Inch’Allah dimanche 1962 Auto Union 1000 S Coupé Background role
Details

Inch’Allah dimanche Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “El domingo si Dios quiere” and “إن شاء الله الأحد”.

Also known as
  • El domingo si Dios quiere
  • إن شاء الله الأحد
  • Inschallah – Endlich Sonntag

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FAQ

Inch’Allah dimanche FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Inch’Allah dimanche, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Inch’Allah dimanche?

Inch’Allah dimanche runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Inch’Allah dimanche released?

Inch’Allah dimanche was released on December 5, 2001.

Who directed Inch’Allah dimanche?

Inch’Allah dimanche was directed by Yamina Benguigui.

More films by Yamina Benguigui

Who is in the cast of Inch’Allah dimanche?

Inch’Allah dimanche stars Fejria Deliba as Zouina, Doudja Achachi as La mère de Zouina and Zinedine Soualem as Ahmed, among 12 credited actors.

Does Inch’Allah dimanche have a post-credit scene?

No. Inch’Allah dimanche has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Inch’Allah dimanche in?

The original language of Inch’Allah dimanche is Arabic.

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