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Movie 2009-03-11 1h 50m Drama Romance Gijón International Film Festival 1
★ 7.2 / 10 · 262 votes

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais

Status
Released
Released
2009-03-11
Runtime
1h 50m
Studio
Nord-Ouest Films
Country
France
Languages
Turkish, French, English, Kurdish
Links
IMDb, Wikidata, Letterboxd

Awards

Nominated for 1 César Award for Best Original Screenplay Award

César Award for Best Original Screenplay 1 nominated

Lumière Awards 1 nominated

Lumière Award for Best Screenplay 1 nominated

Gijón International Film Festival 1 won

Award data from Wikidata (CC0). Coverage may be incomplete.

Director
Philippe Lioret
Cast
Vincent Lindon Vincent Lindon Simon
Firat Ayverdi Firat Ayverdi Bilal
Audrey Dana Audrey Dana Marion Olivier Rabourdin Olivier Rabourdin Le lieutenant de police
Derya Ayverdi Derya Ayverdi Mîna
Yannick Renier Yannick Renier Alain Thierry Godard Thierry Godard Bruno Jean-Paul Comart Jean-Paul Comart Le gradé chez Simon Fırat Çelik Fırat Çelik Koban Mehmet Selim Akgul Mehmet Selim Akgul Zoran Murat Subaşı Murat Subaşı Mirko Behi Djanati Atai Behi Djanati Atai La mère de Mina
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