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Genres: Drama, Romance
Rating: 7.2
Year:2009
Country:FR, GB
Runtime: 1h 50min

Description:

Bilal, a spirited 17-year-old Kurdish boy from Iraq, embarks on an arduous journey across Europe to reunite with the love of his life residing in England. This treacherous journey tests Bilal's resilience and courage as he navigates through treacherous terrains, unpredictable weather conditions, and hostile encounters.Upon arriving at Calais, the final hurdle awaits - an insurmountable 32 kilometers of the English Channel that seems impossible to traverse without any swimming skills. It is here where Bilal discovers that his harrowing ordeal has only just begun, as he joins a motley community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais. These individuals share their unique stories of hope and despair, while they collaboratively devise unconventional methods to overcome the seemingly impossible barriers standing between them and a brighter future.The narrative unfolds as a poignant portrayal of human resilience, love, and the indomitable spirit that propels these refugees in their quest for freedom and a better life. Through Bilal's journey, audiences are taken on an emotional rollercoaster ride, shedding light on the harsh realities faced by millions around the world who dare to dream of a brighter future despite the odds stacked against them.

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