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My Motherland

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France has been living alone in her apartment since her husband's death. When she hears on the radio that an NGO is putting in touch homeless migrants and people who are willing to welcome them, she decides, against her family's opinion to welcome Reza, a young Afghan broken by war and exile. Two worlds meet, and they begin to hold each other's hands.

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Rohan W @RT14701903 Oct 7 Romantic view of immigrants. Would have been realistic if the movie did a fast forward at least an year before he started spouting about a political science degree. Everything is excusable if you throw education in. Spoilt brat syndrome. See more Read all reviews
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Benoît Cohen

Director

Fanny Ardant

France Cohen

Nawid Elham

Reza Samar

Élisabeth Margoni

Evelyne Cassard

Suzy Bemba

Lily

Aurore Broutin

Héléna

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Synopsis France has been living alone in her apartment since her husband's death. When she hears on the radio that an NGO is putting in touch homeless migrants and people who are willing to welcome them, she decides, against her family's opinion to welcome Reza, a young Afghan broken by war and exile. Two worlds meet, and they begin to hold each other's hands.
Director
Benoît Cohen
Producer
Jean-François Camilleri, Vivien Aslanian, Romain Le Grand, Raphaël Porcheron, Marco Pacchioni
Screenwriter
Benoît Cohen, Eléonore Pourriat
Distributor
Distrib Films US
Production Co
Echo Studio, Marvelous Productions
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Original Language
French
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 6, 2025, Limited
Release Date (DVD)
Jun 10, 2025
Runtime
1h 31m
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