Grand Voyage (2004)

A few weeks before his college entrance exams, RTda, a young man who lives in the south of France, finds himself obligated to drive his father to Mecca. The wide cultural and generational gap between the two is worsened by their lack of communication. RTda finds it hard to accommodate his father, who demands respect for himself and his pilgrimage. From France, through Italy, Serbia, Turkey, Syria, Jordan to Saudi Arabia, the two embark on a road trip that will change their lives forever. Named one of the top films of the decade by the London Times. France. Arabic & French with English subtitles. Winner, Venice Film Festival. Official Selection: Rotterdam, Toronto, Seattle, New York, Los Angeles and Jerusalem Int'l Film Festivals.

Director: Ismael Ferroukhi
Producer: Humbert Balsan
Actor: Gina Ognianova
Actor: Malika Mesrar El Hadaoui
Actor: Mohammed Majd
Actor: Nicolas Cazal
Actor: Nicolas Cazalé
Actor: Jacky Nercessian
Actor: Atik Mohamed
Actor: Francois Baroni
Actor: Kamel Belgahsi
Actor: Krassi Kpacu