The Other Shore

This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.

Country:

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

92 minutes

Year:

1997

Director:

Dominique Cabrera

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Company:

France 2 Cinéma,

Bloody Mary Productions

Cast:

Georges Montero

Tarek Timzert

Marinette

Belka

Maria

Crew:

Director

Editor

Production Design

Costume Design

Director of Photography