

London River
2009-02-09 · 87 min · ★ 6.7
After traveling to London to check on their missing children in the wake of the 2005 terror attacks on the city, two strangers come to discover their respective children had been living together at the time of the attacks
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- Directors
- Rachid Bouchareb
- Production companies
- Région Provence Côte d'Azur, Tessalit Productions, France•3, Agence Nationale pour la Cohésion Sociale et l'Egalité des Chances (ACSE), CNC, ARTE France Cinéma, The Bureau, 3B Productions
- Countries
- Algeria, France, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Brenda BlethynElisabeth
Sotigui KouyatéOusmane
Sami BouajilaImam
Roschdy ZemLe Boucher
Francis MageeInspecteur anglais
Bernard BlancanOuvrier Forestier
Mathieu SchiffmanInspecteur anglais
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