Tombés du ciel (1994)

Directed by

Philippe Lioret

Genre

comedy drama

Country

France

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man gets stuck in a Paris airport after losing his passport. He meets other stranded travelers who are also waiting for their lives to move forward.

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What happens

Lost in Transit (original title: Tombés du ciel; literally "Fallen from the Sky") is a 1993 French comedy-drama film directed by Philippe Lioret. The film is about a man who loses his passport and spends a couple of days at a Paris airport, where he meets four people in similar circumstances. The film won the Grand Prize at the 6th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival held in February 1995. The film was inspired by the predicament of Mehran Karimi Nasseri. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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