Directed by:
Olivier Masset-DepasseScreenplay:
Olivier Masset-DepasseCinematography:
Tommaso FiorilliComposer:
André DziezukCast:
Anne Coesens, Patrick Vo, Gilles Soeder, Eric Larcin, Christelle Cornil, Valérie Bodson, Esse Lawson, Raphaëlle Lubansu, Albert Jeunehomme, Grégory Loffredo (more)Plots(1)
Tania is a former teacher from Russia, living illegally in Belgium with her 14-year-old son, Ivan. One day, they are stopped on the street for a routine check by the police; Tania is arrested and placed in an immigration detention center for women, while Ivan manages to escape. Threatened with imminent deportation and fearful for Ivan's fate, Tania embarks on a harrowing journey, determined to preserve her dignity and find her son. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Anne Coesens
Belgium
Best movies:
My Life in Pink (1997)
April and the Twisted World (2015)
Farewell Mr Haffmann (2021)
Patrick Vo
Best movies:
Unleashed (2005)
Nothing to Declare (2010)
Illégal (2010)
Eric Larcin
Best movies:
A Happy Event (2011)
Illégal (2010)
The Zigzag Kid (2012)
Christelle Cornil
Belgium
Best movies:
Mr. Nobody (2009)
Approved for Adoption (2012)
Ghislain Lambert's Bicycle (2001)
Valérie Bodson
Best movies:
A Distant Neighborhood (2010)
JCVD (2008)
Illégal (2010)
Esse Lawson
Best movies:
The Idol (2002)
Illégal (2010)
Femmes de loi (2000) (series)
Raphaëlle Lubansu
Best movies:
Juste une question d'amour (2000) (TV movie)
Private Property (2006)
JCVD (2008)
Albert Jeunehomme
Best movies:
Anything for Her (2008)
Beyond the Walls (2012)
Illégal (2010)
Grégory Loffredo
Best movies:
Unleashed (2005)
Illégal (2010)
Frank Riva (2003) (series)
Tomasz Białkowski
Poland
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)
Illégal (2010)
Omar Leyva
Mexico
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Bone Tomahawk (2015)
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David Leclercq
Best movies:
Oscar and the Lady in Pink (2009)
Illégal (2010)
Traceless (2010)
Jorge Jimenez
Best movies:
Blow (2001)
Illégal (2010)
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) (TV movie)
Cecilia Kankonda
Best movies:
Night and Day (1991)
Illégal (2010)
Véronique Toussaint
Best movies:
Illégal (2010)
Il cielo non cade mai (1992) (series)
Julie Lescaut (1992) (series)
Denis Simonetta
Best movies:
Colonia (2015)
Rebel (2022)
An Affair of Love (1999)