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Poetical Refugee (2001)

Movie ★ 6.7 130 min

Drama

Like a Candide dreaming of Eldorado, Jallel lands in France, hoping to try his luck. From encounter to encounter, hostel to social welfare group, Jallel will make his way through a Paris of outcasts. Although failing to achieve his hopes, he discovers and shares in the solidarity felt by the destitute.

Abdellatif Kechiche Director Abdellatif Kechiche Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 14, 2001
Runtime
130 min
IMDb
tt0239388
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Language
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Cast

Sami Bouajila Sami Bouajila Jallel Élodie Bouchez Élodie Bouchez Lucie Bruno Lochet Bruno Lochet Franck Aure Atika Aure Atika Nassera Olivier Loustau Olivier Loustau Antonio Virginie Darmon Virginie Darmon Leila Mustapha Adouani Mustapha Adouani Mostfa Sami Zitouni Sami Zitouni Nono Carole Franck Carole Franck Barbara Jean-Michel Fête Jean-Michel Fête Philippe Manuel Le Lièvre Manuel Le Lièvre André François Genty François Genty Paul Mariam Serbah Matchmaker Francis Arnaud Civil servant Nejlb Nekales Hocine Bilal Ali Rose Seller Martin Amic Martin Amic Benoît Tonio Descanvelle Tonio Descanvelle Christophe

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Frequently asked questions

What is Poetical Refugee about?
Like a Candide dreaming of Eldorado, Jallel lands in France, hoping to try his luck. From encounter to encounter, hostel to social welfare group, Jallel will make his way through a Paris of outcasts. Although failing to achieve his hopes, he discovers and shares in the solidarity felt by the destitute.
Who directed Poetical Refugee?
Poetical Refugee was directed by Abdellatif Kechiche.
Who stars in Poetical Refugee?
Poetical Refugee stars Sami Bouajila, Élodie Bouchez, Bruno Lochet, Aure Atika.
When was Poetical Refugee released?
Poetical Refugee is a 2001 drama film.
Where can I watch Poetical Refugee?
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