Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Welcome easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Welcome end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Welcome

Name: Welcome
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2009
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Vincent Lindon, Firat Ayverdi, Audrey Dana, Olivier Rabourdin, Derya Ayverdi

Friendship has no borders. True love has no limits.

Directed by Philippe Lioret

Produced by Nord-Ouest Films

2009110 min7.2 / 10

A tender yet sobering coming-of-age story about a young refugee's perilous journey across Europe driven by love and hope, tempered by the harsh realities of displacement and illegal immigration.

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais

Clusters

Love Under Social Pressure Immigrants and Exiles Native American & Frontier Life European Regional Settings

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Refugee Illegal Immigration Kurd Calais

Questions people ask

Is Welcome sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Welcome scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Welcome violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Welcome easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Welcome end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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