Eden Is West
Eden à l'ouest
Release: 2009-02-11
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.2
Drama
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.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Greece
Production Companies
KG Productions
Pathé
France 3 Cinéma
Novo RPI
Medusa Film
Odeon
Finos Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Anny Duperey
as Dame à la veste
Juliane Köhler
as Christina
Antoine Monot Jr.
as Karl, le second routier
Xavier Maly
as Un policier chez les SDF
Alban Casterman
as Serveur Terrasse
Marissa Triantafyllidou
as La directrice de l'Eden Club
Constantine Markoulakis
as Yvan
Juliette Galoisy
as La caissière
Bruno Lochet
as Yann, un SDF
Murali Perumal
as L'Hindou
Zirek
as Le compatriote d'Elias
Alain Dzukam Simo
as Le balayeur africain devant la gare de l'Est
Jean-Claude Grumberg
as L'homme à la sortie du métro
Ulrich Tukur
as Nick Nickelby
Bruno Paviot
as Le deuxième rabatteur de l'usine
Éric Caravaca
as Jack
Léa Wiazemsky
as Nina
Ieroklis Michaelidis
as L'homme du couple dans la Mercedes
Jean-Benoît Terral
as L'homme de la gare de l'Est
Martine Demaret
as Une SDF
David Lowe
as Fred
Dina Mihailidou
as Sofia, la paysanne
Sophie Parel
as La jeune femme qui distribue des mouquettes
Cyrille Dobbels
as Le voisin à l'asile de nuit
Tess Spentzos
as Une amie de Nina
Mona Achache
as Marie-Lou
Jean-Christophe Folly
as Le chanteur / musicien
Christophe Roblin
as Un C.R.S.
Tasos Kostis
as Le chauffeur voleur
Anny Loulou
as L'épouse du notable
Ahmed Elkourachi
as Un ouvrier
Arto Apartian
as Le commerçant du bazar
Guerassim Dichliev
as Le type dans la douche
Frédéric Chau
as L'Asiatique
Bonnafet Tarbouriech
as Le serveur de la brasserie
Riccardo Scamarcio
as Elias
Gil Alma
as Bob
Florian Martens
as Günther, le premier routier
Julie Gavras
as La dame à la poussette
Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos
as L'ami d'Elias
David Krüger
as Le premier rabatteur de l'usine
Michel Robin
as Le portier du Lido
Jean-Pierre Gos
as Franz
Aymen Saïdi
as Le petit basané qui donne un coup de boule
