Bacon on the Side (; ) is a French romantic comedy film, released in 2010.""Il reste du jambon ?" as sous la charcuterie, les sentiments". Le Monde, October 26, 2010. Written and directed by Anne Depétrini, the film stars Ramzy Bedia and Anne Marivin as Djalil Boudaoud and Justine Lacroix, a surgeon and a television reporter who enter a romantic relationship despite the objections of their families to the cultural gap.
Cast Ramzy Bedia as Djalil Boudaoud Anne Marivin as Justine Lacroix Marie-France Pisier as Nicole Lacroix Mohamed Fellag as Mahmoud Boudaoud Biyouna as Houria Boudaoud Jean-Luc Bideau as Charles Lacroix Géraldine Nakache as Sophie Leïla Bekhti as Anissa Boudaoud Arnaud Henriet as Mathieu Alex Lutz as Benoît Dubreuil Éric Judor as The vigil Frédéric Chau as Sophie's boyfriend Franck Gastambide, Medi Sadoun & Jib Pocthier as The 3 Swiss
Around the film Depétrini, Bedia's real-life wife at the time, wrote the film as a fictionalization of their own relationship.
The film won the Radio-Canada Audience Award at the 2011 Cinéfranco film festival."Le public de Cinéfranco distribue les bons points". L'Express de Toronto, April 19, 2011.
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