A Season in France (2017)

Drama, General Film

Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Writer(s): Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Starring: Eriq Ebouaney, Sandrine Bonnaire, Aalayna Lys, Ibrahim Burama Darboe, Bibi Tanga, Léonie Simaga, Régine Conas, Khampha Thammavongsa, Stéphane Malassenet, Nathan Dellemme, Marius Yelolo, Heling Li, Franck Okouo, Tom Haroun, Gilles Louzon, Mustapha Taibi, Sandra Nkake

Synopsis: The story of a teacher from the Central African Republic who happens to be a widower with 2 young children, seeking asylum in France. While waiting a decision on his application, he works in a food market in Paris to support himself and his kids where he meets a white French woman who eventually falls in love with him and offers him and his family a home.

Release Date: September 8, 2017 (Canada) | Length: 100 min | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: NR

Note: Original title “Une Saison en France”. Film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in 2017.