Welcome
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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
Status: Released
Released Date: 2009-03-11
Runtime: 110 mins
Director: Philippe Lioret
Writer: Emmanuel Courcol, Olivier Adam
Spoken language: Türkçe, Français, English,
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: Welcome
Production Companies: Nord-Ouest Films
Production Countries: France, United Kingdom
Cast
Vincent Lindon
Firat Ayverdi
Audrey Dana
Olivier Rabourdin
Derya Ayverdi
Yannick Renier
Thierry Godard
Jean-Paul Comart
Fırat Çelik
Mehmet Selim Akgul
Murat Subaşı
Behi Djanati Atai
Patrick Ligardes
Jean-Pol Brissart
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