The Search

2014•2h 29m•6.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(84)

A woman who works for a non-governmental organization (NGO) forms a special relationship with a young boy in war-torn Chechnya.

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Production

France 3 Cinéma, Wild Bunch, La Petite Reine, Orange Studio, La Classe américaine, SofiTVCiné, Sarke Studio, NJJ Capital, Westart Invest, Worldview Entertainment

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Bérénice Bejo

Bérénice Bejo

Carole

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Helen

Maxim Emelianov

Maxim Emelianov

Kolia

Abdul Khalim Mamutsiev

Abdul Khalim Mamutsiev

Hadji

Zukhra Duishvili

Zukhra Duishvili

Raïssa

Yuriy Tsurilo

Yuriy Tsurilo

The Colonel

Dmytro Rybalevskyi

Dmytro Rybalevskyi

Soldier with the Handgun

Leila Bekauri

Leila Bekauri

Witness

Nino Kobakhidze

Ana

Bjarne Henriksen

Bjarne Henriksen

Bergson

Nika Apriashvili

Nika Apriashvili

Red Cross Translator

Gela Imedashvili

Muhammad

Luka Mujiri

Vakha

Phillip Forest Lewitski

Phillip Forest Lewitski

Patrick

Lela Bagakashvili

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