Welcome · 2009 ·
“Friendship has no borders. True love has no limits.”
Movie Details
Production information
10 fields
Released
2009-03-11
Runtime
110 min
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Philippe Lioret
Writer
Emmanuel Courcol, Olivier Adam
Country
France, United Kingdom
Language
Turkish, French, English, Kurdish
Status
Released
Production
Nord-Ouest Films
Cast
Vincent Lindon, Firat Ayverdi, Audrey Dana, Olivier Rabourdin, Derya Ayverdi, Yannick Renier, Thierry Godard, Jean-Paul Comart, Fırat Çelik, Mehmet Selim Akgul
Storyline
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
Where to Watch
United States (US)