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Geronimo

Geronimo

20146.51h 47m

Overview

South of France. In the sultry August heat, Geronimo, a young social educator, tries to ease tensions between the youngsters of the St Pierre neighborhood. The mood changes when Nil Terzi, a teenage girl of Turkish origin, flees an arranged marriage, running to the arms of her gypsy lover, Lucky Molina. Their escape sparks hostilities between the two clans. When the jousting and the musical battles begin, Geronimo struggles to quell the ensuing unrest around her.

Directed by Tony Gatlif
Written by Tony Gatlif
Box Office0Revenue: $191K

Top Cast

Céline Sallette

Céline Sallette

Geronimo

Rachid Yous

Rachid Yous

Fazil

David Murgia

David Murgia

Lucky

Nailia Harzoune

Nailia Harzoune

Nil

Vincent Heneine

Vincent Heneine

Antonieto

Adrien Ruiz

Adrien Ruiz

El Piripi

Aksel Üstün

Aksel Üstün

Kemal

Tim Seyfi

Tim Seyfi

Tarik

Sébastien Houbani

Sébastien Houbani

Hassan

Finnegan Oldfield

Finnegan Oldfield

Nikis Scorpion

Themes & Keywords

social workermusical

About Geronimo

Geronimo is a drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of social worker, musical. Directed by Tony Gatlif, it stars Céline Sallette, Rachid Yous, David Murgia. South of France. In the sultry August heat, Geronimo, a young social educator, tries to ease tensions between the youngsters of the St Pierre neighborhood. The mood changes when Nil Terzi, a teenage girl of Turkish origin, flees an arranged marriage, running to the arms of her gypsy lover, Lucky Molina. Their escape sparks hostilities between the two clans. When the jousting and the musical battles begin, Geronimo struggles to quell the ensuing unrest around her.

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