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Friendship has no borders. True love has no limits.

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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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.161/10

Release Date

11 March 2009

Country

France

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

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

La bénévole du quai de la soupe

Ibrahim Kiransal

Ibrahim Kiransal

Aran

Jacques Herlin

Jacques Herlin

Le policier du centre de rétention

Jeremy Zylberberg

Jeremy Zylberberg

Le policier du centre de rétention

Vincent Pietton

Vincent Pietton

Le policier du centre de rétention

Bruno Tuchszer

Bruno Tuchszer

L'opérateur du cross

Florence Hebbelynck

Florence Hebbelynck

L'avocate au 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

Kae Bahar

Kae Bahar

Azad

Mouafaq Rushdie

Mouafaq Rushdie

Le père de Mina

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