The Other Shore

The Other Shore

Release Date: 1997-05-21

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.1 / 10

Cast

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

as Georges Montero

Roschdy Zem

Roschdy Zem

as Tarek Timzert

Marthe Villalonga

Marthe Villalonga

as Marinette

Crew

  • Dominique Cabrera - Director

  • Louis Mathieu de Vienne - Writer

  • Nidam Abdi - Writer

  • Dominique Cabrera - Writer

  • Nathalie Raoul - Costume Design

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