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Feature film — 2001

Poetical Refugee (2001)

6.62h 10mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 41 votes.

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Director: Abdellatif Kechiche

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Cast & crew

Sami Bouajila as Jallel

Sami Bouajila

Jallel

Élodie Bouchez as Lucie

Élodie Bouchez

Lucie

Bruno Lochet as Franck

Bruno Lochet

Franck

Aure Atika as Nassera

Aure Atika

Nassera

Olivier Loustau as Antonio

Olivier Loustau

Antonio

Virginie Darmon as Leila

Virginie Darmon

Leila

Mustapha Adouani as Mostfa

Mustapha Adouani

Mostfa

Sami Zitouni as Nono

Sami Zitouni

Nono

Carole Franck as Barbara

Carole Franck

Barbara

Jean-Michel Fête as Philippe

Jean-Michel Fête

Philippe

Manuel Le Lièvre as André

Manuel Le Lièvre

André

François Genty as Paul

François Genty

Paul

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