Some Like It Veiled (2017) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 88 mins · French

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Directed by

Sou Abadi

Starring

Anne Alvaro, Behi Djanati Atai, Félix Moati, Carl Malapa, Grégory Montel, Karim Belkhadra

Armand and Leila, students at Science Po, are a young couple planning an internship at the United Nations in New York. When Leila’s brother, Mahmoud, returns from a transformative stay in Yemen, he disapproves of her relationship with Armand and resolves to end it. To get closer to Leila and confront Armand, Mahmoud orchestrates a scheme that involves Armand donning a veil. Soon after, a mysterious veiled woman named Scheherazade arrives, captivating Mahmoud and complicating matters further.