The Way Back movie poster

The Way Back

September 18, 2019 1h 7m 6.8/10 (40 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The Way Back is a documentary film. directed by Maxime Jenne. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hussein Rassim and Juliette Lacroix

Synopsis

Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence permit and decides to go to Greece. This journey from Brussels to Athens involves the viewers on the difficulties faced by Hüseyin and thousands of other immigrants. While the story of Hüseyin is taking shape through the countries he travels, the forgotten people he meets and the selfish society of Europe give us many messages, as well.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 18, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 7m 67 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (40 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Meutes Films
  • Les Darabîns

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Way Back about?

Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence permit and decides ...

Who directed The Way Back?

The Way Back was directed by Maxime Jenne.

How long is The Way Back?

The Way Back has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).

When was The Way Back released?

The Way Back was released on September 18, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Way Back?

The main cast of The Way Back includes Hussein Rassim, Juliette Lacroix.