A Deported Life

A Deported Life

2013 · 25 min

Julia, a young French woman is expelled from the U.S.A after living there for 15 years. Overnight, the Immigration pulls her away from what she had considered her land, her adoptive family and the place of her dreams. Back in France, she must face her fears and an aching relationship with her mother. Without anchors or any future, it is her whole existence that is questioned.

Directed by Marie-Hélène Roux

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