故事发生在1845年,西部大迁徙的步伐刚刚迈出,想要穿越那片荒芜而又充满了凶险的蛮荒之地,除了需要足够的勇气和运气之外,智慧必不可少。三个家庭决定离开故土,寻找新的生活,为了自保,他们找到了一位名叫米克(布鲁斯·格林伍德 Bruce Greenwood 饰)的向导,希望他能够护送他们安全抵达目的地。 然而,当众人在米克所谓的近路上渐行渐远之时,越来越荒凉的景象和越来越陌生的环境让他们知道,他们迷路了。资源在渐渐的消耗,饥渴和恐慌逐渐消磨着人们的意志,就在大家觉得走投无路之际,一名当地土著的到来带来了新的希望,然而,他们并不能肯定,来人是朋友,还是敌人。
Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front line, in order to steal a moment of peace from the raging civil war. The characters will be played by actors from different political and religious camps. Lost in a city and a conflict he knows nothing about, Georges is guided by Marwan. As fighting resumes, everything is soon called into question, and Georges, who falls in love with Imane, has to face up to the reality of war.
When a young boy's mother and father are savagely murdered, he ages out of an orphanage intent on revenge, but the love of a girl and psychological trauma lead him down a mystifying path.
An adaptation of his own novel of the same name. "Dix ans que les deux hommes s’étaient perdus de vue et puis, d’un coup, ils se retrouvaient au détour d’une rue, face à face. Le hasard, paraît-il, fait bien les choses. S’il s’agissait de lui, il aurait mieux fait ce jour-là de se mêler de ce qui le regardait, mais il n’y était pour rien. Skender le comprendrait bientôt, ce n’est pas le hasard qui avait mis Max et Madame sur son chemin. Il le comprendrait bientôt."
The story revolves around Gabriel and Idriss whose lives have taken very different directions since an argument. Gab is a cop in Internal Affairs who plays by the books. Driss is a fixer for the mob who sells his services to the highest bidder. They’re brought back together by the brutal death of Sofia, their childhood friend from the orphanage. Killed in a car accident, Sofia leaves behind Leïla, her 17-year-old daughter. Determined to find the killer, Leïla unwittingly tracks down the son of a ruthless businesswoman who relies on vicious henchmen to protect her family’s secrets. With no time to settle their personal scores, the two orphans must now join forces to find Leïla before she commits an irredeemable act…