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Welcome (2009)

Friendship has no borders. True love has no limits.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Philippe Lioret
Writer : Olivier Adam, Emmanuel Courcol

Synopsis

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

Actors

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
le collègue de Simon
Thierry Godard
Thierry Godard
Bruno, le collègue de Marion
Jean-Paul Comart
Jean-Paul Comart
le gradé chez Simon
Firat Celik
Firat Celik
Koban
Mehmet Selim Akgul
Mehmet Selim Akgul
Zoran
Murat Subaşı
Murat Subaşı
Mirko
Behi Djanati Atai
Behi Djanati Atai
La mère de Mina
Patrick Ligardes
Patrick Ligardes
Le voisin de Simon
Jean-Pol Brissart
Jean-Pol Brissart
Le juge
Blandine Pélissier
Blandine Pélissier
La juge aux affaires familiales
Éric Herson-Macarel
Éric Herson-Macarel
Le policier du centre de rétention
Gilles Masson
Gilles Masson
Le gradé du centre de rétention
Emmanuel Courcol
Emmanuel Courcol
Le directeur du supermarché
Jean-François Fagour
Jean-François Fagour
Le chef de la sécurité du supermarché
Lazare Herson-Macarel
Lazare Herson-Macarel
Le passeur
Stéphane Butet
Stéphane Butet
Le passeur au volant
Carine Bouquillon
Carine Bouquillon
Bénévole du quai de la soupe
Ibrahim Kiransal
Ibrahim Kiransal
Aran
Jacques Herlin
Jacques Herlin
Policier centre de rétention
Jeremy Zylberberg
Jeremy Zylberberg
Policier centre de rétention
Vincent Pietton
Vincent Pietton
Policier centre de rétention
Bruno Tuchszer
Bruno Tuchszer
L'opérateur du cross
Florence Hebbelynck
Florence Hebbelynck
Avocate tribunal
Joakim Latzko
Joakim Latzko
L'Afghan du centre de rétention
Emmanuelle Dupuy
Emmanuelle Dupuy
L'avocate de Simon et Marion
Philippe Gaulé
Philippe Gaulé
Le voisin du dessus

Crews

Philippe Lioret
Philippe Lioret
Director
Olivier Adam
Olivier Adam
Writer
Emmanuel Courcol
Emmanuel Courcol
Writer
Olivier Adam
Olivier Adam
Screenplay
Emmanuel Courcol
Emmanuel Courcol
Screenplay
Armand Amar
Armand Amar
Music
Wojciech Kilar
Wojciech Kilar
Music
Nicola Piovani
Nicola Piovani
Original Music Composer
Laurent Dailland
Laurent Dailland
Director of Photography
Andrea Sedláčková
Andrea Sedláčková
Editor
Tatiana Vialle
Tatiana Vialle
Casting
Yves Brover-Rabinovici
Yves Brover-Rabinovici
Art Direction
Thierry Rouxel
Thierry Rouxel
Set Decoration
Fanny Drouin
Fanny Drouin
Costume Design
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Welcome (2009) - Trailer English Subs

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