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    Eden Is West (French: Eden à l'ouest) is a 2009 film by Greek-French director Costa-Gavras about an illegal immigrant called Elias who tries to get to Paris. The original title in Greek is "Paradissos sti Dysi" ("Paradise in West").

  2. Desperate to break free from the poverty of his homeland, Elias boards a ramshackle people-smuggling trawler to France. But when the boat is raided by police, Elias leaps into the ocean, eventually finding himself washed up on a Mediterranean beach resort called Eden.

    • Costa-Gavras
    • 16
    • Eric Wagner
    • 110 min
  3. In Verso L'Eden/Eden à l'Ouest, he's supposed to be an illegal immigrant of indeterminate origin who arrives in Greece from an unnamed country, hoping to travel to Paris and find work. So there are like, *layers*, you get me?

  4. After many adventures, including a stopover in paradise and a brief stay in hell, his epic ends magically in Paris. Paris, which every wanderer sees shining in the depths of his dreams. As in the Odyssey, it is in the Aegean Sea that the adventure of Elias, hero without legend, begins.

  5. Eden Is West. Rent Eden Is West on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Illegal immigrants struggle to live in the EU.

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    • Riccardo Scamarcio
    • Costa-Gavras
    • Medusa Film
  6. Feb 16, 2009 · Eden Is West. "Eden Is West" is a playful modern fairy tale about illegal immigration into West Europe. Evoking Homer’s “The Odyssey,” but in fact more resembling a contempo Candide yarn ...

  7. Paris, the shining city in the deepest dreams, in the most uncertain sleep of wanderers. EDEN IS WEST attempts to echo the path, the journey of those (once our fathers and mothers) who cross...

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