The Other Shore(1997)
L'Autre côté de la mer
The Other Shore Synopsis
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.
The Other Shore (1997) is a drama film directed by Dominique Cabrera, released on May 21, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Claude Brasseur, Roschdy Zem, Marthe Villalonga and Sid Ahmed Agoumi. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Dominique Cabrera
- Writers:
- Dominique Cabrera, Louis Mathieu de Vienne, Nidam Abdi
- Producers:
- Didier Haudepin
- Cinematographer:
- Hélène Louvart
- Production:
- France 2 Cinéma, Bloody Mary Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Other Shore Cast & Crew
Main cast
Claude Brasseur
as Georges Montero
Roschdy Zem
as Tarek Timzert
Marthe Villalonga
as Marinette
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
as Belka
Catherine Hiegel
as Maria
Marilyne Canto
as Lisa
Slimane Benaïssa
as Boualem
Abbes Zahmani
as Djaffar
Ariane Ascaride
as Lulu
Key crew
Directed by Dominique Cabrera, written by Dominique Cabrera, Louis Mathieu de Vienne and Nidam Abdi, produced by Didier Haudepin.
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The Other Shore Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Other Shore – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Other Shore online?
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The Other Shore (1997) is currently available to rent or buy from Orange VOD and Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Other Shore?
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The main cast of The Other Shore (1997) includes Claude Brasseur, Roschdy Zem, Marthe Villalonga, Sid Ahmed Agoumi and Catherine Hiegel. The film was directed by Dominique Cabrera. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Other Shore released?
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The Other Shore was released on May 21, 1997 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Other Shore worth watching?
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The Other Shore (1997) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.