Marche à l'ombre

Marche à l'ombre

2022 · 23 min · Drama

Roxane, Carlos, Élyane and Medhi are sharing a car ride from Spain to France. During a stop on the highway, Roxane befriends Malo, a migrant walking toward the border. He ends up being invited, almost against his will, to continue the journey with them. A few kilometers from the border, tension begins to rise inside the car.

Directed by Laura Saulnier · Written by Laura Saulnier

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