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The Other Shore (1997)

Original title: L'Autre Côté de la mer

1997-05-21 · 1h 32m · FR
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This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.

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Dominique CabreraDirector, WriterNidam AbdiWriterLouis Mathieu de VienneWriter

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Claude BrasseurClaude BrasseurGeorges MonteroRoschdy ZemRoschdy ZemTarek TimzertMarthe VillalongaMarthe VillalongaMarinetteSid Ahmed AgoumiSid Ahmed AgoumiBelkaCatherine HiegelCatherine HiegelMariaMarilyne CantoMarilyne CantoLisaSlimane BenaïssaSlimane BenaïssaBoualemAbbes ZahmaniAbbes ZahmaniDjaffarAriane AscarideAriane AscarideLulu

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityWoman DirectorDialogue densityDramaDirector preference333547Actor preference222916 · 264916 · 184925Country preferenceFr

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What is The Other Shore about?

This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.

How long is The Other Shore?

The Other Shore has a runtime of 92 minutes.