logologo
MovieVerse© 2024
Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceContact Us
Made with ❤️ by Thathsara
movie poster
The Other Side of Hope
Sign in to create your own watchlist

The Other Side of Hope

Feb 3, 2017
1h 41m
★ 6.9

Overview

A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.

Genres

Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

ZDF
Bufo
Sputnik

Cast

Sherwan Haji

Khaled

Sherwan Haji

Sakari Kuosmanen

Wikström

Sakari Kuosmanen

Kaija Pakarinen

Wikström's Wife

Kaija Pakarinen

Niroz Haji

Miriam

Niroz Haji

Janne Hyytiäinen

Nyrhinen

Janne Hyytiäinen

Ilkka Koivula

Calamnius

Ilkka Koivula

Nuppu Koivu

Mirja

Nuppu Koivu

Simon Al-Bazoon

Mazdak

Simon Al-Bazoon

Tuomari Nurmio

Busker / Band Member

Tuomari Nurmio

Abdi Jama

Cashier at Train Station

Abdi Jama

Antti Virmavirta

Police at the Station

Antti Virmavirta

Timo Torikka

Police at the Station

Timo Torikka

You may also like

Your Happiness Depends on Me
6.0

Your Happiness Depends on Me

Jun 1, 2006

When the hard-working bread-winner Katja and Hendrik the intellectual meet Saida, an illegal immigrant from Algeria, and accept to organize a "passport marriage" between her and Hendrik, they are caught up in a chain of events and feelings over which they have no control.

Fast Food Nation
6.1

Fast Food Nation

Nov 17, 2006

A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
7.0

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Nov 17, 2005

When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.

Fighting for Freedom
3.7

Fighting for Freedom

Oct 8, 2013

Two intertwined families, one American, one Mexican, and their fight to save three year old illegal Angelina from deportation.

Seven Days War
6.5

Seven Days War

Dec 13, 2019

In the town of Saima, when summer is about to begin, a group of six high school students intend to live a secret adventure by spending seven carefree days in a ruined mining facility.

Special Jollof
0.0

Special Jollof

Feb 14, 2020

After her happy life is upended, a journalist goes undercover at a Nigerian restaurant to expose undocumented immigrants — until romance strikes.

Souleymane's Story
7.5

Souleymane's Story

Oct 9, 2024

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane recounts his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers, but Souleymane is not ready.

Sin Nombre
7.6

Sin Nombre

Mar 20, 2009

Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.

Frozen River
6.6

Frozen River

Mar 26, 2008

After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a home. Lured by the possibility of easy cash, she joins Lila, a widowed Mohawk who earns a living by smuggling immigrants from Canada to the U.S. across the St. Lawrence.

Lovers
5.6

Lovers

Dec 8, 1999

A French woman falls in love with a Yugoslavian man, not realizing that he is an illegal immigrant.

Les Trois Cousins
8.0

Les Trois Cousins

Mar 4, 1970

The Three Cousins ​​is a comedy-drama by René Vautier released in 1970 about the living conditions of three Algerian immigrant cousins ​​looking for work in Paris. Housed in a narrow construction shed, the coal stove will cause them to suffocate. The Three Cousins ​​won the Best Human Rights Film Award in Strasbourg in 1970.

The Terminal
7.3

The Terminal

Jun 17, 2004

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

Men in Black
7.2

Men in Black

Jul 2, 1997

After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent K and new recruit Agent J find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.

Men in Black II
6.4

Men in Black II

Jul 3, 2002

Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction.

Babel
7.2

Babel

Oct 26, 2006

Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.

Maria Full of Grace
7.2

Maria Full of Grace

Apr 2, 2004

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.

Shaft in Africa
6.1

Shaft in Africa

Jun 20, 1973

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

Spanglish
6.0

Spanglish

Dec 17, 2004

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.

The Visitor
7.1

The Visitor

Feb 21, 2008

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.

Welcome
7.2

Welcome

Mar 11, 2009

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you can't swim? The boy soon discovers that his trip won't be as easy as he imagined... The community of struggling illegal aliens in Calais

The Other Side of Hope Trailers