
31 Oct 2003

In America
A family of Irish immigrants adjusts to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.
Omar, a young Franco-Algerian from La Garenne-Colombes, decided to spend his vacation in the country of his ancestors, Algeria. On his return, he boards the ferry “Le Tassili” and during the crossing, he meets people who share his doubles, in a good mood that does not hide their heartbreaks.
Omar
Fefer
Aboub Atomic
L'Oncle de Omar
Policier
Policier
Nelly
Safia
M. Vergeli
M. Ernest
Mme Vergeli
Le belge
Francine
Hakim
Le commissaire de bord
Mme Ernest
Le père de Hakim
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