Poetical Refugee

2001Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche

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Released: February 14, 2001
Runtime: 2h 10m

About Poetical Refugee

Drama

Synopsis

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.

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Writer: Abdellatif Kechiche
Original title: La Faute à Voltaire

Principal cast

In billing order

Sami BouajilaJallel
Élodie BouchezLucie
Bruno LochetFranck
Aure AtikaNassera
Olivier LoustauAntonio
Virginie DarmonLeila

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