Eden Is West
2009/02/11 (US) | Drama
Desperate to break free from the poverty of his homeland, Elias boards a ramshackle people-smuggling trawler to France. But when the boat is raided by police, Elias leaps into the ocean, eventually finding himself washed up on a Mediterranean beach resort called Eden. So begins Elias odyssesy across Western Europe to Paris, where wondrous promise, helpful new friends and perilous dangers await him every step of the way.
Costa-Gavras
Director
Lead Cast
Riccardo Scamarcio
Elias
Éric Caravaca
Jack
Juliane Köhler
Christina
Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos
L'ami d'Elias
Ulrich Tukur
Nick Nickelby
Anny Duperey
Dame à la veste
Léa Wiazemsky
Nina
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- KG Productions
- Pathé
- France 3 Cinéma
- Novo RPI
Crews
Manos Krezias
Producer
Constantinos Papageorgiou
Art Direction
Patrick Blossier
Director of Photography
Alexandre Bancel
Production Design
Costa-Gavras
Writer
Jean-Claude Grumberg
Writer
Armand Amar
Original Music Composer