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L'autre moitié

The Other Half
Die andere Hälfte
L'altra metà

Switzerland / Belgium, August 2007
FILM, Fiction, 87 min.

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directed by
Rolando Colla
Written by
Rolando Colla, Zoé Galeron, Rabah Bouberras
Status
In distribution

Hamid, a 40-year-old Algerian living in Brussels and working as a courier in an illegal banking system, receives a phone call from his brother whom he hasn’t seen for over 30 years. Hamid suspects that his brother is a police man, nevertheless he joins him in Switzerland... Colla’s film tells of the brothers’ difficult approach in a time of distrust and paranoia.

Hamid, un 40enne algerino che vive a Bruxelles e che lavora come corriere in un sistema bancario illegale riceve una telefonata di suo fratello Louis, che non ha visto da oltre 30 anni. Hamid che si sente sorvegliato dalla polizia pensa che sia una trappola. Ma siccome Louis insiste, Hamid va in Svizzera per incontrarlo….

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World Premiere
August 2007
Original Version
French (english/german subtitles),  colour, 35mm, 87 min.
Production
Peacock Film AG, Saga Film, RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera, Elefant Films
Producer
Xavier Grin, Elena Pedrazzoli
directed by
Rolando Colla
Written by
Rolando Colla, Zoé Galeron, Rabah Bouberras
Cinemato­graphy
Peter Indergand
Editing
Denise Vindevogel
Re-Recording Mix
Sébastien Ariaux
Music
Bernd Schurer
Location Sound Mix
Jürg Lempen
Production Design
Andi Schrämli
Lighting Design
Samy Emery
Costumes
Florence Scholtès
Casting
Gerda Diddens, Gérard Moulévrier, Martine Demierre

Cast

Abel Jafri
Kader Boukhanef
Nade Dieu
Roberto Bestazzoni
Martine Godart
Jaoued Deggouj
Abdelmalek Kadi

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales
Intramovies

Worldwide Distribution

Canada
7 Art / Distribution Inc. Distribution
Release date: 01.02.2008
France
Cinéma Public Films Distribution
Release date: 01.09.2008
Switzerland
Look Now! Distribution
Release date: tba

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