The Other Shore

The Other Shore

1997
1h 32m
6.1

6.1/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
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.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
France 2 Cinéma Bloody Mary Productions
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
Arabic French

Keywords

french algerian maghreb pieds-noirs algerian immigration algerian society guerre algérie

Quick Facts

Original Title L'Autre côté de la mer
Release Date May 21, 1997
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0118659

Cast

Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur

Georges Montero

Roschdy Zem
Roschdy Zem

Tarek Timzert

Marthe Villalonga
Marthe Villalonga

Marinette

Sid Ahmed Agoumi
Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Belka

Catherine Hiegel
Catherine Hiegel

Maria

Marilyne Canto
Marilyne Canto

Lisa

Slimane Benaïssa
Slimane Benaïssa

Boualem

Abbes Zahmani
Abbes Zahmani

Djaffar

Ariane Ascaride
Ariane Ascaride

Lulu

Key Crew

Dominique Cabrera
Director
Louis Mathieu de Vienne
Writer
Nidam Abdi
Writer
Dominique Cabrera
Writer
Didier Haudepin
Producer