Movie Description:
A sensitive, daringly original and deeply human portrait of a group of teenagers living in the projects outsideParis and surviving in a worldmarginalized by society. Set during preparations for a school production, it captures their affections, quarrels and jealousies aswell as the budding romance between shy Krimo and Lydia, their fiery blonde star. Krimo, a pre-thug with great, bigdreams forms a tight crew with his friends that carries its weight around their dangerous`hood. Confident and sassy, Lydia is a romantic, stunningbeauty driven by passion. Friends throughout their lives,as they move into adolescence, Krimo realizes he has fallen in love. Using the show as a way to get closer to Lydia, Krimo persuades his friend, Rachid, to giveup the lead role. Krimo wants Lydia and he`s far too smitten tobe scared of looking ridiculousin frontof his crew. Rejection, seduction, betrayal, and love are the heart of this universalcoming-of-age story.
