Summary Set in the northern Algerian port city of Mostaganem. The title refers to the hordes of refugees, the 'Harragas', who smuggle themselves out of the country via any means possible. Here we meet one such group, Rachid, Nasser and Imene who pay a smuggler, Hassan, to take them to Spain in his rickety boat. Along with a group of African and Arab migrants, they are risking all they have to cross the stormy Straits. View more details
Directed : Merzak Allouache
Written : Merzak Allouache
Stars : Nabil Asli Lamia Boussekine Samir El Hakim Seddik Benyagoub
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 23, 2010
Countries of origin : France Algeria
Official sites : Official site
Language : Arabic French
Filming locations : Sablettes, Mostaganem, Algeria
Production companies : France 2 Cinéma Baya Films Librisfilms
Summary Set in the northern Algerian port city of Mostaganem. The title refers to the hordes of refugees, the 'Harragas', who smuggle themselves out of the country via any means possible. Here we meet one such group, Rachid, Nasser and Imene who pay a smuggler, Hassan, to take them to Spain in his rickety boat. Along with a group of African and Arab migrants, they are risking all they have to cross the stormy Straits. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Feb 23, 2010
Countries of origin : France Algeria
Official sites : Official site
Language : Arabic French
Filming locations : Sablettes, Mostaganem, Algeria
Production companies : France 2 Cinéma Baya Films Librisfilms
