Welcome ( French Welcome ) is a French film directed by Philippe Llore about the problems of illegal immigrants, staged in 2009. The film won several international film festivals, including Berlin 2009 , where it won two awards, received the David di Donatello Prize in the category of Best European Film and the Lumiere Prize as the best film ; He was also nominated for a Cesar Award in 10 categories.
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| Genre | Drama |
| Producer | Philippe Llore |
| Producer | Bertrand Favre, Christophe Rossignon |
| Author script | Philippe Llore, Emmanuelle Courcolle, Olivier Adam |
| In the main cast | Vincent Lyndon |
| Operator | Laurent Dylan |
| Composer | |
| Film company | Fidélité films Rhône-alpes cinéma Wild bunch |
| Duration | 116 minutes |
| A country |  France |
| Tongue | French |
| Year | 2009 |
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Content
Story
17-year-old refugee from Iraq Biyal Kayani, seeks to get to London . There, his beloved Mina and the Manchester United team are waiting for him, for which he wants to play. Having overcome a long and difficult journey, he reached the French city of Calais , and now only the Strait of Dover separates it from England.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vincent Lyndon | Simon Kalma |
| Firat Iverdi | Biyal Kayani |
| Audrey Dana | Marion Kalma |
| Derya Iverdi | Mine |
| Thierry Godard | Bruno |
| Paul Amy | Marco |
| Olivier Rabourdin | police lieutenant |
| Selim Akgul | Zoran |
| Murat Subasi | Mirko |
| Yannick Rainier | Alain |
| Muafak Rashdi | Mina's father |
| Behi Janat Atay | Mina's mother |
| Patrick Ligard | Simon's neighbor |
| Jean-Paul Brissard | judge |
| Blandin Pelissier | family judge |
Notes
Links
- " Welcome " to the Internet Movie Database
- Welcome (inaccessible link) on the AlloCiné website