Welcome (2009)
Overview
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
Where to watch Welcome
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | France Channel | — | — |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +4 |
| Netherlands | CineMember | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Welcome in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Welcome about?
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 Welcome is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 2009-03-11, runtime 110 minutes.
Is Welcome worth watching?
TMDB users rate Welcome 7.2 out of 10 from 267 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Welcome?
In the United States, Welcome streams on France Channel. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Philippe Lioret
Cast
- Vincent Lindon as Simon
- Firat Ayverdi as Bilal
- Audrey Dana as Marion
- Olivier Rabourdin as Le lieutenant de police
- Derya Ayverdi as Mîna
- Yannick Renier as Alain
- Thierry Godard as Bruno
- Jean-Paul Comart as Le gradé chez Simon
- Fırat Çelik as Koban
- Mehmet Selim Akgul as Zoran
- Murat Subaşı as Mirko
- Behi Djanati Atai as La mère de Mina
More like this
Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from Welcome on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.