This study of a group of young Parisian intellectuals, activists, and sometime squatters follows the adventures of a young woman torn between two poets, one French, the other an Afghan illegal immigrant. As she finds herself falling for the Afghani their lives become complicated when the police begin to crack-down forcing them in hiding.

2011, France, Feature, 2h09, Drama

starring
Maud Wyler, Hélène Fillières, Camille Rutherford

directed by Nicolas Klotz, Elisabeth Perceval

Country: France
Year: 2011
Language: French
Runtime: 129 minutes
Format: DCP(D-Cinema)
Rating: 18A
Executive Producer: Antoine Beau
Producer: Alain Guesnier, Gilles Sandoz
Production Company: Agora Films/Maïa Cinéma

Principal Cast: Arash Naimian, Camille Rutherford, Michaël Evans, Maud Wyler, Luc Chessel

Screenplay: Elisabeth Perceval
Cinematographer: Hélène Louvart
Editor: Rose-Marie Lausson
Sound: Erwan Kerzanet
Music: Ulysse Klotz, Romain Turzi
Production Designer: Antoine Platteau

International Sales Agent: Les Films Du Losange
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Tags: Drama | Refugee Experience | Alienation