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      The Other Shore

      Released May 21, 1997 1h 32m Drama List
      Reviews Following the Algerian War, Georges Montero (Claude Brasseur), a Pied-Noir living in his hometown of Oran, Algeria, decides to leave his canning factory for eye surgery in Paris. Once in Paris, he is reunited with his sister (Marthe Villalonga) and friends who emigrated from Algeria. While his friends and family try to convince him to move to Paris, Georges forges a friendship with his eye doctor, Tarek (Roschdy Zem), a Frenchman with Arab roots who has forsaken his culture. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis Following the Algerian War, Georges Montero (Claude Brasseur), a Pied-Noir living in his hometown of Oran, Algeria, decides to leave his canning factory for eye surgery in Paris. Once in Paris, he is reunited with his sister (Marthe Villalonga) and friends who emigrated from Algeria. While his friends and family try to convince him to move to Paris, Georges forges a friendship with his eye doctor, Tarek (Roschdy Zem), a Frenchman with Arab roots who has forsaken his culture.
      Director
      Dominique Cabrera
      Screenwriter
      Nidam Abdi, Dominique Cabrera, Louis Mathieu de Vienne
      Distributor
      Polygram
      Production Co
      France 2 Cinema, Bloody Mary Productions
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French (Canada)
      Release Date (Theaters)
      May 21, 1997, Original
      Runtime
      1h 32m
      Sound Mix
      Surround