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Dheepan

2015-08-26 · 115 min · ★ 6.8

Crime · Drama

Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.

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Directors
Jacques Audiard
Production companies
France 2 Cinéma, Why Not Productions, Page 114
Countries
France
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 7,704,357

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Antonythasan JesuthasanAntonythasan JesuthasanDheepan
Kalieaswari SrinivasanKalieaswari SrinivasanYalini
Claudine VinasithambyClaudine VinasithambyIllayaal
Vincent RottiersVincent RottiersBrahim
Marc ZingaMarc ZingaYoussouf
Faouzi BensaïdiFaouzi BensaïdiMonsieur Habib
Bass DhemBass DhemAzziz
Franck FaliseFranck FaliseHall C Guard
Joséphine de MeauxJoséphine de MeauxSchool Principal
Jean-Baptiste PouillouxJean-Baptiste PouillouxThe Lawyer
Nathan AnthonypillaiThe Interpreter
Vasanth SelvamVasanth SelvamColonel Cheran
Karthik KrishnanThe Forger in Sri Lanka
Tassadit MandiTassadit MandiThe Lady on the Stairs
Marie TrichetThe Young Woman with M. Habib
Sandor FuntekSandor FuntekGuard #1
Aymen SaïdiAymen SaïdiGuard #2
Soufiane GuerrabSoufiane GuerrabGuard #3
Eric DouréThe Pakistani Forger
Sandra Murugiah

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