

Crossing Over
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Synopsis
On December 31, 1980, between England and the mainland, two anonymous passengers were fouled by the British and Belgian authorities and found themselves prisoners on board the car ferry connecting the two frontiers.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
- Screenplay & Story
- Philippe Lejuste, Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
- Original Score
- Francesco Accolla
- Original Title
- Traversées
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Tunisia
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- SATPEC, Marisa Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Philippe Lejuste, Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Francesco Accolla
Gilberto Azevedo
Moufida Tlatli
Nejib Ayed
Department Leadership Roster
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Director
Philippe Lejuste
Writer
Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud
Writer
Gilberto Azevedo
Director of Photography
Moufida Tlatli
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crossing Over
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Crossing Over about?
On December 31, 1980, between England and the mainland, two anonymous passengers were fouled by the British and Belgian authorities and found themselves prisoners on board the car ferry connecting the two frontiers.
Who directed Crossing Over?
Crossing Over was directed by Mahmoud Ben Mahmoud.
Who stars in Crossing Over?
The principal cast of Crossing Over includes Fadhel Jaziri, Julian Negulesco, Éva Darlan, Vincent Grass, Christian Maillet.
When was Crossing Over released and how long is it?
Crossing Over was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Crossing Over?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crossing Over was composed by Francesco Accolla.
