Le Grand Voyage (2004)

- Directed by
- Ismaël Ferroukhi
- Genre
- drama film, road movie, coming-of-age film
- Country
- Morocco, Bulgaria, France, Turkey
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 35 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man drives his elderly father from France to Mecca for a religious pilgrimage. Along the way, the two men clash over their different beliefs and slowly learn to understand each other.
contemplativetenderslow-burnbittersweetearthymeditativepoignantintimate
What happens
The Great Journey (French: Le Grand Voyage) is a 2004 film written and directed by Ismaël Ferroukhi. The film portrays the relationship between father and son as both embark on a religious pilgrimage trip by car. The film won the Golden Astor for Best Film at the 2005 Mar del Plata International Film Festival, also was shown at the prestigious 2004 Toronto and Venice International Film Festivals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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