01 Jan 2009
L'Aide Au Retour
Sofija and Miroslav are two immigrants who live in France without papers with their two sons. To avoid being evicted, the State proposes them a grant if they go back to their country of orgine, the one from which fled.
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The collision between two cultures explodes in one household as all three wait for Javier's immigration papers. A dark comedy that explores immigration, mental health and the magnetism hiding as aversion.
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Lucy McNulty Amelia
Alexandra Lainfiesta Sofia
Marco Bonomini Javier
Kevin McNulty Immigration Officer
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