Métisse (also known as Café au lait) is a 1993 French film directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.

Métisse
Directed byMathieu Kassovitz
Written byMathieu Kassovitz
Produced byChristophe Rossignon
StarringJulie Mauduech
Hubert Koundé
CinematographyPierre Aïm
Edited byMathieu Kassovitz
Yannick Kergoat
Music byCarter Burwell
Release date
  • 18 August 1993 (1993-08-18)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$668.000[1]

Plot

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Lola, a young West Indian Métis, is pregnant. However, she does not know which of her two lovers is the father: Felix, a poor Jewish bicycle courier, or Jamal, the son of affluent African diplomats. When she refuses to get a paternity test, the two men fight to prove to her that they would be a better father.

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Reception

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Cafe au Lait has an approval rating of 71% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 5.9/10.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Métisse (1993) - JPBox-Office".
  2. ^ "Cafe au Lait - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes.
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