The Other Shore (L'autre côté de la mer) 26 years old

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.

Credits

The Other Shore Cast

Name Character
Roschdy Zem He was 31, now 58 years old as Tarek Timzert
Claude Brasseur He was 60, now 87 years old as Georges Montero

The Other Shore Crew

Name Department
Dominique Cabrera as Director. She was 39 (now 66) years old Directing
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The Other Shore (26 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, May 21, 1997
  • Runtime: 92 minutes