Meet the Barbarians
Sep 18 2024
•2h 42m
•Comedy, Drama
The municipality of a small Breton village has decided to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees. To their surprise, they receive Fayad family – coming from Syria. They thwart all the clichés that the French expected: they are friendly, refined, educated… So much so that, in this small, humming village, it is no longer clear which side the barbarians are on…
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Julie Delpy
Joëlle
Sandrine Kiberlain
Anne Poudoulec
Laurent Lafitte
Hervé Riou
India Hair
Géraldine Riou
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