Bacon on the Side | |
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French | Il reste du jambon? |
Directed by | Anne Depétrini |
Written by | Anne Depétrini |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $6.8 million [1] |
Box office | $6.1 million[2] |
Bacon on the Side (French: Il reste du jambon?; lit. 'Is there ham?') is a French romantic comedy film, released in 2010.[3] 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.[3]
Depétrini, Bedia's real-life wife at the time, wrote the film as a fictionalization of their own relationship.[3]
The film won the Radio-Canada Audience Award at the 2011 Cinéfranco film festival.[4]