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Roads

Roads

20196.31h 39m

Overview

A young man from the Congo in search of his brother attempts to cross Europe's borders. In Morocco, he teams up with a sharp-witted British runaway who pinched his stepfather's recreational vehicle in order to escape from a family holiday. On their journey, the disparate duo have to make decisions that will also influence the lives of others.

Directed by Sebastian Schipper
Written by Oliver Ziegenbalg, Sebastian Schipper
Produced by David Keitsch, Sebastian Schipper
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Top Cast

Fionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead

Gyllen

Stéphane Bak

Stéphane Bak

William

Moritz Bleibtreu

Moritz Bleibtreu

Luttger

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

Paul

Marie Burchard

Marie Burchard

Valerie

Claudia Trujillo

Claudia Trujillo

Paul Brannigan

Paul Brannigan

Alan

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Kris Hunter

Josep Maria Alejandre

Josep Maria Alejandre

Doorman

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Ricard Balada

Erasmus Student

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About Roads

Roads is a drama, adventure, comedy film released in 2019 exploring themes of van, coming of age, road movie, hoop earring. Directed by Sebastian Schipper, it stars Fionn Whitehead, Stéphane Bak, Moritz Bleibtreu. A young man from the Congo in search of his brother attempts to cross Europe's borders. In Morocco, he teams up with a sharp-witted British runaway who pinched his stepfather's recreational vehicle in order to escape from a family holiday. On their journey, the disparate duo have to make decisions that will also influence the lives of others.

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