Movie: Poetical Refugee

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sami Bouajila
Sami Bouajila

Jallel

Élodie Bouchez
Élodie Bouchez

Lucie

Bruno Lochet
Bruno Lochet

Franck

Aure Atika
Aure Atika

Nassera

Olivier Loustau
Olivier Loustau

Antonio

Virginie Darmon
Virginie Darmon

Leila

Mustapha Adouani
Mustapha Adouani

Mostfa

Sami Zitouni
Sami Zitouni

Nono

Carole Franck
Carole Franck

Barbara

Jean-Michel Fête
Jean-Michel Fête

Philippe

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    Like a Candide dreaming of Eldorado, Jallel lands in France, hoping to try his luck. From encounter to encounter, hostel to social welfare group, Jallel will make his way through a Paris of outcasts. Although failing to achieve his hopes, he discovers and shares in the solidarity felt by the destitute. –uniFrance

  • Release Date

    2001-02-14

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    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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