Movie Description
L'Autre côté de la mer
(1997)Overview
This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.
Featured Crew
- Director : Dominique Cabrera
- Producer : Didier Haudepin
- Writer : Dominique Cabrera,Louis Mathieu de Vienne,Nidam Abdi
- Editor : Sophie Brunet
- Cast : Claude Brasseur,Roschdy Zem,Marthe Villalonga,Sid Ahmed Agoumi,Catherine Hiegel,Marilyne Canto,Slimane Benaïssa,Abbes Zahmani,Ariane Ascaride
Cast
Georges Montero
Tarek Timzert
Marinette
Belka
Maria
Lisa
Boualem
Djaffar
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Original TitleL'Autre côté de la mer
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-05-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesFrance 2 Cinéma,Bloody Mary Productions
Genres
- Drama
