Marave

A goofy, good-natured underdog romp that mixes scrappy fight scenes with sentimental family warmth and broad comic silliness.

Directed by

Adrien Piquet-Gauthier, Nathanaël Guedj

Genres

Comedy, Action

Starring

Redouane Bougheraba, Ramzy Bedia, Ava Baya

Overview

It follows Manolo, a gentle, naive fairground worker. When their father gets sick, Manolo reunites with his older brother Georges, a con man who abandoned the family twenty years ago. Desperate to prove he is not a failure, Georges schemes to turn the physically strong Manolo into an MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) champion.

How it feels

Absurd, warm, light and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Family, redemption, ambition, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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