For a Good CauseMovie
When 12-year-old Tonin's teacher announces that he is looking for volunteers to house one of several orphan African refugees for a month during their visit to Paris, the exuberent, well-meaning youth immediately offers his own abode. His classmates cheer and he feels happy until he broaches the subject with his parents. Daniel, the boy's father is delighted by his son's humanitarianism, but still says no. Not wanting to lose face at school, Tonin decides to take the visitor anyway and just keep him hidden for the next few weeks. This family-oriented French comedy follows his efforts to keep his new African guest, Moussa, a secret.
About For a Good Cause
For a Good Cause is a 1997 comedy movie directed by Jacques Fansten.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 45m, production credits from Belgium, France, Germany, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Antoine de Caunes, Dominique Blanc, Loic Freynet, Laurie Lefret. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
