Serge, a young truck driver, makes the crossing from Europe to Africa and regularly comes to Tangiers where he meets up with his mistress Sarah and his friend Saïd. But this time, Serge gives in to the temptation of trafficking.
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Cast
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Stéphane Rideau | ... |
Serge
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| Lubna Azabal | ... |
Sarah
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Mohamed Hamaidi | ... |
Saïd
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Yasmina Reza | ... |
Emily
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| Jack Taylor | ... |
James
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| Gaël Morel | ... |
François
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| Rachida Brakni | ... |
Nezha
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| Faouzi Bensaïdi | ... |
Le contact à Algésiras
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Hamid Basket | ... |
Le contact à Tanger
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Zakariya Ennail | ... |
Nabil
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Victor Ramos | ... |
Victor
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Claudine Taulère | ... |
La patronne de la boîte de nuit
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Khira Hajji | ... |
La gardienne du cimetière
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Philippe Guiguet-Bologne | ... |
L'animateur du ciné-club
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Nabila Baraka | ... |
L'opticienne Farida
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Directed by
| André Téchiné | ||
Written by
| André Téchiné | ... | (scenario and dialogue) and |
| Faouzi Bensaïdi | ... | (scenario and dialogue) |
| Michel Alexandre | ... | (additional dialogue) |
| Mehdi Ben Attia | ... | (scenario collaborator) |
Produced by
| Saïd Ben Saïd | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Philippe Carcassonne | ... | associate producer |
| Andres Martin | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Juliette Garrigues | ||
Cinematography by
| Germain Desmoulins | ||
Editing by
| Hervé de Luze | ||
Editorial Department
| Elise Fievet | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Bruno Delahaye | ||
Production Design by
| Zé Branco | ... | (as Maria José Branco) |
Costume Design by
| Zé Branco | ... | (as Maria José Branco) |
| Khadija Zeggaï | ||
Production Management
| Gérard Gaultier | ... | production manager |
| Abraham Goldblat | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Manuel Recolin | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bruno Bernard | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| André Cappello | ... | assistant sound |
| Jacques Descomps | ... | sound assistant: auditorium |
| Jean-Pierre Laforce | ... | sound mixer |
| Mathilde Muyard | ... | sound editor |
| Philippe Penot | ... | foley artist |
| Joaquim Pinto | ... | sound |
Visual Effects by
| Frederic Moreau | ... | visual effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Thomas Bataille | ... | camera operator |
| Nicolas Dixmier | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Stephen Mack | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
| Georgette Bellow | ... | composer: additional music |
| Edouard Dubois | ... | music consultant |
| Colin Kiddy | ... | musician |
| Spook & The Guay | ... | musician |
Script and Continuity Department
| Claudine Taulère | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Franck Belaiche | ... | production assistant (as Franck Prince) |
Production Companies
- Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC) (co-production: Franco-Espagnole)
- Ciné B (co-production: Franco-Espagnole)
- Vértigo Films (co-production: Franco-Espagnole)
- Canal+ (participation)
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) (participation)
- TPS Cinéma (participation)
- Sofica Sofinergie 5 (in association with)
Distributors
- UGC-Fox Distribution (UFD) (2001) (France) (theatrical)
- UGC Video (2004) (France) (DVD) (through Warner Home Video)
- Mikado Film (2002) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Vértigo Films (2002) (Spain) (theatrical)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Serge is a long distance lorry driver between Morocco and Europe. In Tangier, he tries to reconcile with his former girlfriend, Sarah. She has refused to have anything to do with him since her mother's death and intends to join her brother in Canada. Serge appeals to Sarah's protector, a young Arab named Saïd, to allow him to meet up with Sarah, promising in return to smuggle Saïd into Europe. Written by Bernardo74 |
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Box Office
| Budget | FRF30,000,000 (estimated) |
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