Eden Is West

2009

1h 50m

6.3(60 votes)

Drama

Overview

Desperate to break free from the poverty of his homeland, Elias boards a ramshackle people-smuggling trawler to France. But when the boat is raided by police, Elias leaps into the ocean, eventually finding himself washed up on a Mediterranean beach resort called Eden. So begins Elias odyssesy across Western Europe to Paris, where wondrous promise, helpful new friends and perilous dangers await him every step of the way.

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Cast & Crew

74 members

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Riccardo Scamarcio

Elias

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Éric Caravaca

Jack

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Juliane Köhler

Christina

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Οδυσσέας Παπασπηλιόπουλος

L'ami d'Elias

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Ulrich Tukur

Nick Nickelby

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Anny Duperey

Dame à la veste

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Léa Wiazemsky

Nina

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Μαρίσσα Τριανταφυλλίδου

La directrice de l'Eden Club

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Tess Spentzos

Une amie de Nina

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Stella-Melina Vasilaki

L'hôtesse

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Gil Alma

Bob

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Κωνσταντίνος Μαρκουλάκης

Yvan

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Mona Achache

Marie-Lou

Art

Alexandre Bancel

Bernard

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Igor Raspopov

Leonid

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Ina Tsolakis

La femme de Leonid

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Vitalyk Field

Le fils de Leonid

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David Lowe

Fred

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Ana Paula Aurijo

Elena

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Dylan Talleux

Assistant Nick Nickelby

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Άρτο Απαρτιάν

Le commerçant du bazar

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Τάσος Κωστής

Le chauffeur voleur

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Ντίνα Μιχαηλίδη

Sofia, la paysanne

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Manolis Psychogioudakis

Le fils de Sofia

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Konstantina Hamalaki

La fille de Sofia

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Ιεροκλής Μιχαηλίδης

L'homme du couple dans la Mercedes

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Άννυ Λούλου

L'épouse du notable

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Florian Martens

Günther, le premier routier

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Antoine Monot Jr.

Karl, le second routier

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David Krüger

Le premier rabatteur de l'usine

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Bruno Paviot

Le deuxième rabatteur de l'usine

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Marcel Mankita

Le contremaître de l'usine

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Ahmed Elkourachi

Un ouvrier

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Jian-Zhang

Kim

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Jean-Pierre Gos

Franz

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Jean-Christophe Folly

Le chanteur / musicien

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Alain Aithnard

L'Africain

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Guerassim Dichliev

Le type dans la douche

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Juliette Galoisy

La caissière

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Olivier Chenevat

Un garde

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Sophie Parel

La jeune femme qui distribue des mouquettes

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Isabelle Dunatte

La dame pipi

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Dennis Rezard

Le contrebassiste de l'orchestre

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Costel Mirol

Le chef gitan

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Justin Blanckaert

Basile, le conducteur de la Jaguar

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François Criqui

Salem, le garagiste

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Zirek

Le compatriote d'Elias

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Cyrille Dobbels

Le voisin à l'asile de nuit

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Alexandra Riegel

Une dame dans le TGV

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Alexandra Skira

Une dame dans le TGV

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Antoine Kakou

Un étudiant dans le TGV

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Jean-Benoît Terral

L'homme de la gare de l'Est

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Alain Dzukam Simo

Le balayeur africain devant la gare de l'Est

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Djiby Badiane

Le marchand d'objets africains

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Murali Perumal

L'Hindou

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Frédéric Chau

L'Asiatique

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Aymen Saïdi

Le petit basané qui donne un coup de boule

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Gil Demurger

Un C.R.S.

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Christophe Roblin

Un C.R.S.

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Bonnafet Tarbouriech

Le serveur de la brasserie

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Vincent Andrieu

Monsieur métro

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Emmanuel Ambroise

Le mendiant aux gobelets

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Christophe Dru

Le policier en rollers

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Bruno Lochet

Yann, un SDF

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Yves Alion

Yann, un SDF

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Martine Demaret

Une SDF

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Xavier Maly

Un policier chez les SDF

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Clara Schwartzenberg

La jeune fille du métro

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Writing

Jean-Claude Grumberg

L'homme à la sortie du métro

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Michel Robin

Le portier du Lido

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Julie Gavras

La dame à la poussette

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Elias Hamon

L'enfant dans la poussette

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Alban Casterman

Serveur Terrasse

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Eric Wagner

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