Welcome
When authorities forbid young Kurdish refugee Bilal (Firat Ayverdi) from crossing the English Channel to reunite with his girlfriend in England, the 17-year-old resolves to swim to his love -- and finds an unlikely ally in the form of swim instructor Simon (Vincent Lindon). Facing an inevitable divorce from his wife (Audrey Dana), the middle-aged teacher takes the resolute youth under his wing in this stirring, beautifully acted French drama.
- Release Year:
- 2009
- Rating:
- NR
- Video Quality:
- Standard Definition
- Runtime:
- 109 Minutes
- Directed By:
- Philippe Lioret
- Cast:
- Vincent Lindon
Firat Ayverdi
Audrey Dana
Derya Ayverdi
Thierry Godard
Selim Akgul
Firat Celik
Murat Subasi - Genres:
- Romantic Movies
Dramas
Romantic Dramas
Foreign Movies
Foreign Dramas
French Movies
Romantic Foreign Movies
Arabic-Language Movies
French Dramas - Similar Titles:
-
Critics
-
Netflix: 3.7 / 5.0
Availability
-
Added on Aug 10, 2010
-
Expires on Jan 1, 2100
-
31999 days left
