Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
La neige cache l'ombre des figuiers
Synopsis
It is through the voice of Salim, newly arrived in Canada, that we follow the journey of six immigrants who, cramped in a van, earn their living by distributing advertising leaflets. Despite their diverse origins, they share the same nostalgia for their native land and the same daily worries, which they approach with scathing humor. Among them is a young boy of Russian origin, Sacha. The biting cold and the endless stairs will get the better of his tenacity. However, Sacha will come to surprisingly break the routine of Salim and his companions...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samer Najari
- Screenplay & Story
- Samer Najari
- Original Title
- La neige cache l'ombre des figuiers
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Unité Centrale
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samer Najari
Samer Najari
Michel La Veaux
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Galilé Marion-Gauvin
Department Leadership Roster
Galilé Marion-Gauvin
Producer
Samer Najari
Writer
Michel La Veaux
Director of Photography
Samer Najari
Director
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Editor
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What is Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees about?
It is through the voice of Salim, newly arrived in Canada, that we follow the journey of six immigrants who, cramped in a van, earn their living by distributing advertising leaflets. Despite their diverse origins, they share the same nostalgia for their native land and the same daily worries, which they approach with scathing humor. Among them is a young boy of Russian origin, Sacha. The biting cold and the endless stairs will get the better of his tenacity. However, Sacha will come to surprisingly break the routine of Salim and his companions...
Who directed Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees?
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees was directed by Samer Najari.
Who stars in Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees?
The principal cast of Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees includes Aliocha Schneider, Nelson Bolívar, Nedjim Bouizzoul, Heylin Darwich, Niels Schneider.
When was Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees released and how long is it?
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 21m.